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Tommy Wells addressing waterside workers, 1951

Image

Tommy Wells, vice-president of the New Zealand Waterside Workers' Union, addresses a crowd of wharfies and supporters outside Parliament during the waterfront dispute. This photograph was taken on 16 May 1951.

Credit

Alexander Turnbull Library
Reference: 114/295/01-F
Permission of the Alexander Turnbull Library, National Library of New Zealand, Te Puna Matauranga o Aotearoa must be obtained before any reuse of this image.

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Tommy Wells addressing waterside workers, 1951, URL: https://nzhistory.govt.nz/media/photo/tommy-wells-addressing-waterside-workers-1951, (Manatū Taonga — Ministry for Culture and Heritage), updated