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Solomon Lozovsky, General Secretary of the Red International Labour Union ( Profintern
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Solomon Lozovsky, General Secretary of the Red International Labour Union ( Profintern
Solomon Lozovsky, General Secretary of the Red International Labour Union ( Profintern ) of Trade Unions, who is applying for permission to visit England.
30 January 1925
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Media ID 11031283
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Beard Moustache Bolshevik Jewish Revolutionary Russian Soviet Nineteen Twenties
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the enigmatic figure of Solomon Lozovsky, General Secretary of the Red International Labour Union (Profintern), as he applies for permission to visit England in 1925. The image, taken by Central News during the tumultuous era between the wars, showcases a man who embodies revolution and leadership. Lozovsky's intense gaze pierces through time, revealing his determination and unwavering commitment to advancing workers' rights. His prominent beard and mustache add an air of wisdom and authority to his countenance. As a Jewish Russian Bolshevik, Lozovsky played a significant role in shaping Soviet trade unions during this pivotal period. The monochrome aesthetic lends an air of gravitas to this portrait, emphasizing both the historical significance of Lozovsky's position as well as his enduring legacy. This photograph serves as a powerful reminder of the struggles faced by labor movements across Europe during the 1920s. Preserved within this twentieth-century snapshot is not just an individual but also a symbol of resilience and defiance against oppressive systems. It offers us a glimpse into an era characterized by political upheaval and social change. As we contemplate this remarkable image captured by TopFoto, let us remember that it represents more than just one man; it encapsulates an entire movement fighting for justice amidst turbulent times.
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