Accession Number | P02297.011 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white |
Physical description | Black & white |
Maker |
Carpay, Gabriel (Gabe) |
Place made | Australia: Australian Capital Territory, Canberra |
Date made | July 1965 |
Conflict |
Period 1960-1969 Vietnam, 1962-1975 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: AWM Licensed copyright |
A bearded Peter Samuel, economics editor of the Canberra Times newspaper, speaking to the ...
Description
A bearded Peter Samuel, economics editor of the Canberra Times newspaper, speaking to the audience at the first Australian Vietnam War teach-in, held at the Australian National University (ANU). The teach-in lasted approximately eight hours and various aspects of America's and Australia's involvement in Vietnam were discussed. The crowd, predominantly students, numbered about 800.