Greenpeace UK climbing team hanging banner to protest against acid rain. UK.

GP UK climbing team hanging banner to protest against acid rain. UK.

Unique identifier: GP0YEJ

Type: Image

Shoot date: 02/04/1984

Locations: Alpine Countries, Austria

Credit line: © Greenpeace / Franks

Ranking: ★★★★ (E)

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Acid Rain Action in United Kingdom

Teams of Belgium, West Germany, Austria, UK, Denmark, Netherlands, France and Czechoslovakia simultaneously climbed smokestacks in each country. On each stack a banner with a single letter on it so that a composite photograph of all of the smokestacks would show the banners saying "STOP". Action against atmospheric pollution causing acid rain. Photos: UK climbing team, climbing smokestack and hanging banner

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