Abortion Caravan activists protest on Parliament Hill, 1970.
Title
Abortion Caravan activists protest on Parliament Hill, 1970.
Subject
Canada, women, abortion rights, protests
Description
This photograph shows women protesting the Canadian Criminal Code provisions concerning abortion outside of the House of Commons, Ottawa, Canada. These women were part of the Abortion Caravan, a feminist protest group founded in 1970 to protest the criminal restrictions on access to abortion.
Creator
Jack Holland (Photographer)
Source
Jack Holland, Toronto Telegram, yorkspace.library.yorku.ca
Publisher
Toronto Telegram
Date
May, 1970
Rights
(c) Jack Holland, Toronto Telegram
Relation
Canadian Public Health Association, "Fighting the Good Fight: Legalized Abortion in Canada", online: http://www.cpha.ca/en/programs/history/achievements/04-fp/abortion.aspx
Format
image file/jpeg
Language
English
Type
Photograph
Original Format
Photograph
Files
Collection
Citation
Jack Holland (Photographer), “Abortion Caravan activists protest on Parliament Hill, 1970.,” Exhibits, accessed December 31, 2024, https://exhibits.library.utoronto.ca/items/show/2199.
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