1175 :: THE LONG MARCH : SAWCO

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Call Number:	1175
Identifier:	AL2446_1175
Title:	THE LONG MARCH : SAWCO
Date:	1986
Subject:	Images of Defiance- IOD; Labour; Resistance; Sarmcol Workers Cooperative - SAWCO
Description:	This poster is silkscreened in black, red, brown and grey, prodcued by Sarmcol workers at SAWCO, circa 1986, Howick, Natal. This poster advertises a stage play- The Long March, to illustrate their struggle against the bosses. The text reads: "THE LONG MARCH : SAWCO : THE LONG MARCH : generations of resistance : The Sarmcol Workers' Struggle". Digitised by Specialised Archival Solutions in 2009. Reproduced in "Images of Defiance: South African Resistance posters in the 1980s" on page 170 (number 309) of the 1991 SAHA / Ravan Press edition and the 2004 SAHA / STE Publishers edition. It also appears on page 140 of “Red on Black: The Story of the South African Poster Movement”, SAHA / STE Publishers, 2007, as well as the SAHA virtual exhibition - 'Hlanganani Basebenzi: Commemorating South Africa's labour Movement'.
Creator:	Produced by Sarmcol workers at the Sarmcol Workers Cooperative (SAWCO)
Type:	Poster
Format:	Access image - jpeg Preservation image - tiff
Source:	SAHA collection AL2446
Language:	English
Coverage:	South Africa
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