ID6221
Reference
Description

Collection of uncatalogued photographs relating to women's rights activists and exhibition material of the Northern Ireland Women's Rights Movement, 1970s-1990s. The collection includes, for example:

Photographs of women visiting Westminster to protest against the Fowler Review, 1985.

Photographs of the Peace Tent and visit to the Peace Conference in Copenhagen, 1986.

Photographs of c.40 women visiting Moscow, 1987.

Photographs of Angela Davis' visit to Belfast, 1994.

Photographs of women's community activities, c.1970s-1990s.

Photographs of women members of the Irish Communist Party, no date.

Photographs of Clara Zetkin with Lucie and August Bebel, Engels, Regine and Eduard Bernstein, no date.

A short videotape of part of an International Women's Day Concert held in Belfast, 1982.

Posters from International Women's Day events, 1970s-1990s.

Black and white videotaped interview of Betty Sinclair by Lynda Walker, Belfast in which Sinclair answers a variety of questions at length on her life and career and gives information on her family background, her thoughts on feminism and an account of the first time she went to the Soviet Union, travelling by ship in 1933, recorded 1980. A copy of this tape is kept in the Linen Hall Library, Belfast.

AccessRestricted.
Date1970s-1990s
Century20th
Keywords
Repository NameLynda Walker, c/o Belfast Metropolitan College
Address7 Queens Road Belfast United Kingdom
UK Postal CodeBT3 9DT
Telephone(+44) 28 9026 5072
Email Addresslibrary@belfastmet.ac.uk