Operation Solidarity rally, Empire Stadium

Date
1983-08-10
Photographer: Pacific Tribune
Description

Huge rally in Vancouver's Empire Stadium, the largest organized by Operation Solidarity, draws 50,000 people to protest the Social Credit government's budget and twenty-six pieces of legislation stripping away labour rights and cutting social programs. Photograph shows Clarke MacDonald, moderator of the United Church of Canada, speaking.

Physical description
1 photograph: b&w negative
35 mm
Subject
Clergy
Public speaking
Protest movements
Labor movement
Labor unions
Budget--British Columbia
Operation Solidarity
Genre
Photographs
Type of resource
Still Image
Language
English
Part of
Pacific Tribune Photograph Collection
Identifier
MSC160-870_25
Copyright
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Terms of use
CC BY-NC 4.0
Copyright owner(s)

Sean Griffin