8 HOURS BANNER

8 HOURS BANNER

 

Held By: This fragile banner is held by the History Trust State of South Australia, State Heritage Collection. It was transferred from the United Trades & Labor Council when it shifted from Trades Hall, Adelaide in 2005.

Artist:           Unknown

Funded By:  Unknown

Produced:   late nineteenth-early twentieth century

Underneath the large 8 and laurel wreath are the words: ‘8 Hours Labour’

 

Photo taken by John Gazard c1895 during a 8 Hour Day progression featuring the 8 Hour banner

Credit: State Library of South Australia, B 8845


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