Merle Hyland and Archibald Charles Barrington stand beside the 'Peace Caravan', a car covered in anti-war slogans. Barrington was a prominent peace campaigner and wartime conscientious objector. He was involved with the Riverside Community, Motueka.
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Second World War - overview
Credit
Alexander Turnbull Library
A. C. Barrington Collection (PAColl-3955)
Reference: 1/2-37729;F
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