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Maclaine, Fiona: Demonstration outside Fairlea women's prison, Melbourne, 1970

Title
Maclaine, Fiona: Demonstration outside Fairlea women's prison, Melbourne, 1970
Repository
National Library of Australia, Pictorial Collection
Reference
P2230/1-12; AN 13981576; 204/14/137
Date Range
1970
Description

Twelve photographs by Fiona Maclaine of a demonstration outside the Fairlea Women's prison, Fairfield, Melbourne, in 1970 by supporters of five Save Our Sons women jailed there. People in photos include: some women who were part of the Save Our Sons movement, some children (including Moira Maclaine-Cross and Rebecca Maclean) and partners of S.O.S. women jailed. Also present in photographs were Ted Bull (Secretary of the Waterside Workers Federation), Bill Hartley, Dr Jim Cairns (Labor shadow minister), George Crawford, Ian Cathy (Labor shadow minister and husband of jailed Chris Cathy), Zelda D'aprano, and lawyer Peter Faris.

Formats
Photographs

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