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This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 15 May 1989 with the caption : "Sole Brothers' Circus' Minyak rallies for the cause outside the Regent Theatre on Saturday." Minyak wore banners with slogans aimed at convincing passers-by to sign a petition to save the Regent Theatre from demolition. 1500 people signed the petition during the stunt.

Identification

Object type
Image
Digitisation ID
2018N_2017-20_024567_001
Title
"Elephant Weighs in for Regent"
Relation
2017-20
Format
B&W negative
Held In
Other
Archive
Manawatū Evening Standard Negative Collection

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Creation

Created By
Place
Broadway Avenue, Palmerston North
Date
May 15, 1989

Object rights

Credit Line
Fairfax Media New Zealand
License
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Taxonomy

Tags
1980s,
animals,
black and white,
broadway avenue,
circus,
clown,
elephant,
protest,
regent theatre,
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