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"USS Poseidon protest boats photograph" [NMLH.1994.159.1.11.7]



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Catalogue Number
NMLH.1994.159.1.11.7

Object Name
photograph

Title
DANGER - CRUISE MISSILES

Place
Portsmouth

People
Sea Act

Date
1989

Description
Colour photograph of a river with numerous boats in the background. One or two appear to be police boats approaching the smallest boat, on which two people are holding a neon pink banner reading "DANGER CRUISE MISSILES". On the reverse in handwriting is "USS Poseidon".


Part of a collection of photographs from Southampton Sea Act's protest of the Poseidon nuclear submarine at Portsmouth harbour, October 1989.

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