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Demonstration by unemployed workers, London, 1931 (b/w photo)
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Demonstration by unemployed workers, London, 1931 (b/w photo)
8635313 Demonstration by unemployed workers, London, 1931 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mounted police in action at a demonstration by unemployed workers, London, 1931. Illustration from Le Crapouillot - Edition Speciale - Les Anglais, November 1931.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 38193830
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This powerful print captures a moment of tension and unrest in London during 1931. The image shows mounted police taking action at a demonstration by unemployed workers, highlighting the social and economic struggles of the time.
The scene is chaotic, with horses galloping through the streets as protesters clash with authorities. The desperation and frustration of the unemployed workers is palpable, as they fight for their rights in a society plagued by unemployment and poverty.
The photograph serves as a stark reminder of the challenges faced by many during the early 20th century, with images like this one shedding light on the harsh realities of life for those struggling to make ends meet.
Despite the disorder and chaos depicted in the photo, there is also a sense of resilience and determination among the demonstrators. They are willing to stand up against injustice and fight for a better future, even in the face of adversity.
This snapshot from history serves as a poignant reminder of how far we have come in terms of workers' rights and social welfare, while also highlighting that there is still work to be done to ensure equality for all members of society.
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