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May Day demonstrations before the General Strike, London, 1926 (b/w photo)
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May Day demonstrations before the General Strike, London, 1926 (b/w photo)
8626466 May Day demonstrations before the General Strike, London, 1926 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: May Day demonstrations before the General Strike, London, 1 May 1926. Illustration from Ourselves 1900-1930, by Irene Clephane (John Lane the Bodley Head Limited, London, 1933).); © Look and Learn
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1st May Class System Demonstration Demonstrations Demonstrator Demonstrators First Of May Labouring Class Labouring Classes May Day Proletarian Proletariat Protest Protest Rally Protesting Protests Social Class Trade Unionism Union Working Class
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful print captures the May Day demonstrations in London before the General Strike of 1926. The image is filled with a sense of tension and defiance as demonstrators gather to protest against unfair working conditions and demand better rights for workers.
The streets are crowded with people holding banners and signs, their faces determined and resolute. You can almost feel the energy crackling in the air as they prepare to make their voices heard. The scene is a snapshot of a pivotal moment in history, when ordinary citizens came together to fight for their rights in the face of adversity.
The photo serves as a reminder of the struggles faced by workers during this turbulent time, but also highlights their resilience and determination to stand up for what they believe in. It is a testament to the power of collective action and solidarity in the face of injustice.
As we look back on this historic moment captured through the lens of an English photographer, we are reminded that change is possible when people come together with a common goal. May Day demonstrations like these paved the way for progress and social reform, leaving behind a legacy that continues to inspire us today.
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