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1930s protest outside Parliament

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1930s protest outside Parliament

During the 1930s Depression the unemployed gathered at Parliament to express their feelings. Here Prime Minister George Forbes addresses the crowd, about 1932.

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Alexander Turnbull Library
Dominion Post Collection
Reference: G84823 1/2
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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1930s protest outside Parliament, URL: https://nzhistory.govt.nz/media/photo/1930s-protest-outside-parliament, (Manatū Taonga — Ministry for Culture and Heritage), updated