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THE 1951 WATERFRONT LOCKOUT AND OTHER UNION STRUGGLES

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Year
1949
Reference
F23190
Media type
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Year
1949
Reference
F23190
Media type
Moving image
Item unavailable online

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Place of production
New Zealand/Aotearoa
Categories
Amateur
Duration
1:01:05
Production company
AUDIO VISUAL CENTRE, UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND
Credits
Filmed: Lou Robertson
Edited: Bert Roth
Edited: David May

A compilation of union activity during 1949-1952. Most of the demonstrations and rallies were held in Auckland, but the occasional Wellington demonstration is included.

Footage includes:
ANTI-CONSCRIPTION MARCH THROUGH AUCKLAND 1949;
THE TRADE UNION CONGRESS, 1950;
TUC RALLY IN CARLAW PARK AUCKLAND, 28 MAY 1950;
AUCKLAND RAIL STRIKE, DECEMBER, 1950;
THE 1951 WATERFRONT LOCKOUT;
IDLE SHIPS AND IDLE WHARVES IN AUCKLAND;
WATERSIDERS’ DEMONSTRATION OUTSIDE AUCKLAND TOWN HALL, 28 APRIL 1951;
MEETING IN AUCKLAND DOMAIN 13 MAY 1951;
MEETING IN AUCKLAND DOMAIN 3 JUNE 1951.