SOUTH AUSTRALIAN SEAMEN’S UNION (now part of the Maritime Union of Australia SA Branch)

Held By:        This double sided banner has been lost. It is recorded in black & white image form only at the State Library of South Australia. SLSA Catalogue numbers: B 43158 & B 43159

Artist:           Unknown

Funded By:  South Australian Seamen’s Union

Produced:   The South Australian Seamen’s Union was founded in September 1872. The photographs were taken by Samuel White Sweet, approximately 1880.

 

The man on the right of image B 43159 is said to be Charles Haines, one of the founders of the Port Adelaide Working Men’s Association and Seamen’s Union.

Reverse of banner


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