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Harry Pollitt, member of the British Communist Party, with a defendant leaving Bow Street
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Harry Pollitt, member of the British Communist Party, with a defendant leaving Bow Street
Harry Pollitt, member of the British Communist Party, with a defendant leaving Bow Street police court after members of the party were arrested in London.
16th October 1925
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
England
Media ID 21323696
© Mirrorpix
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In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the 1920s, a time of political turmoil and social change. The image captures Harry Pollitt, a prominent member of the British Communist Party, alongside a defendant as they leave Bow Street police court in London on the 16th of October 1925. Dressed in typical attire of the era, with their hats perched firmly atop their heads and donning red armbands symbolizing their allegiance to communism, these men stand as representatives of an ideology that challenged established norms. The photograph showcases not only their commitment to political activism but also highlights the power and influence they held within trade unions and other organized groups. Surrounded by a sea of curious onlookers and fellow party members who have gathered outside the court building, it is evident that this event has attracted significant attention. The crowd's presence underscores both public interest in politics during this period and the growing support for communist ideals among certain sections of society. This image serves as a reminder of how individuals like Harry Pollitt played pivotal roles in shaping British politics during one of its most transformative eras. It encapsulates an important moment in history when ideologies clashed amidst societal unrest. Through Memory Lane Prints' remarkable preservation efforts, we can now glimpse into this past chapter filled with fervent debates over socialism versus capitalism - debates that continue to resonate even today.
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