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po007. ‘If you could see their national sport, you might be less keen to see their cricket’

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po007. ‘If you could see their national sport, you might be less keen to see their cricket’

With Stop the Seventy Tour (STST) and the Fair Cricket Campaign, the AAM won a big victory in 1970 by forcing the Cricket Council to cancel a planned all-white South African cricket tour. This poster helped mobilise opposition to the tour.

Category: Posters
Author: Anti-Apartheid Movement
Copyright: AAM Archives Committee
Holding Institution: AAM Archive, Bodleian Library
Catalogue: MSS AAM 2512/1
Design: This was the first of many posters designed for the AAM by Malcolm Gluck and colleagues from the advertising agency Doyle Dane Bernbach.
Date/Year: 1970