
Image Number:
APN754954
APN754954
Headline: In his 1990 visit to Australia, Nelson Mandela, is warmly received by a diverse range of citizens, diplomats and dignitaries. To them all, Mandela expresses his thanks for the vital support the ANC received during his 27 year incarceration. Description: Australia, October 1990. PHOTO: ANC Archives: In 1990, Australian audiences give Nelson Mandela, Deputy President of the African National Congress, standing ovations with every address he makes. His mission is to thank all those individuals and parties, such as the Australian Labour Party, who have brought pressure to bear on the South African apartheid regime. Thier support assisted Mandela to gain his freedom after 27 years incarceration. Monday 22 October to Saturday 27 October 1990. Country: Australia Date Created: 26-10-1990 Creator: ANC Archives Credit Notice: ANC Archives / african.pictures Keywords:- Australian visit
- diplomacy
- address
- speech
- standing ovation
- Nelson Mandela
- Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela
- Mandela
- Madiba
- President of South Africa
- African National Congress (ANC)
- ANC
- politicians
- political
- politics
- freedom fighters
- anti-apartheid
- liberation struggle
- political activists
- anti-apartheid activists
- 1990s
- October 1990
- Australia
- ANC Archives