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Police arresting demonstators at a rally by unemployed workers, London, 1931 (b/w photo)
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Police arresting demonstators at a rally by unemployed workers, London, 1931 (b/w photo)
8635298 Police arresting demonstators at a rally by unemployed workers, London, 1931 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Police arresting demonstators at a rally by unemployed workers, London, 1931. Illustration from Le Crapouillot - Edition Speciale - Les Anglais, November 1931.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 38302952
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Chaos Chaotic Class System Demonstration Demonstrations Demonstrator Demonstrators Disorder Disorganization Great Depression Labouring Class Labouring Classes Lack Of Control Mess Police Police Forces Proletarian Proletariat Protest Protest Rally Protesting Protests Social Class Socialism Socialist Unemployment Untidy Working Class
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful print captures a moment of tension and conflict in London, 1931. The image shows police officers arresting demonstrators at a rally organized by unemployed workers. The faces of the protesters are filled with determination and defiance, while the police appear stern and resolute.
The scene is chaotic, with signs of disorder and unrest all around. The streets are crowded with people shouting slogans and waving banners, creating a sense of urgency and passion. In the background, buildings loom ominously, adding to the atmosphere of unease.
This snapshot from history serves as a reminder of the struggles faced by working-class individuals during this time period. It highlights the social inequalities that existed in society and the lengths to which people were willing to go to fight for their rights.
The stark contrast between light and shadow in this photograph adds depth and drama to the scene, emphasizing the gravity of the situation unfolding before our eyes. It is a poignant reminder of a turbulent era marked by economic hardship and political upheaval.
Overall, this print is not just a visual document but also a powerful symbol of resistance against injustice—a timeless depiction that continues to resonate with viewers today.
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