Photograph
Anti-apartheid demonstrators protesting at South African consulate, Seattle, January 23, 1985
Order an ImageBeginning in October 1984, a series of demonstrations were held outside the home of the honorary South African consul in Madison Park to protest the South African government's polices of racial segregation known as apartheid. Though the protest shown here was orderly and non-violent, police arrested 58 of the approximately 1,000 demonstrators on criminal trespass charges.
Caption information source: The Seattle Times, January 21, 1985, Northwest section
Caption information also derived from captions written by Post-Intelligencer staff and attached to the back of the photograph.
Caption information source: The Seattle Times, January 21, 1985, Northwest section
Caption information also derived from captions written by Post-Intelligencer staff and attached to the back of the photograph.
ID Number: 2000.107.047.33.02
Date: 1985
Creator(s):
Haller, Grant M., Photographer
Physical Description: 1 photographic print : b&w ; 6.5 x 10 in.
Additional Information: Digital copy of this item available thanks to funding from a 2016 Institute for Museum and Library Services grant.
Credit: MOHAI, Seattle Post-Intelligencer Collection, 2000.107.047.33.02, photo by Grant Haller
Copyright: All Rights Reserved