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Anti-war meeting at Speakers Corner, near Marble Arch, Hyde Park, London, c1920s-c1930s(?)
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Anti-war meeting at Speakers Corner, near Marble Arch, Hyde Park, London, c1920s-c1930s(?)
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Anti War Hyde Park Meeting Pacifism Pacifist Protest Protester Rally Speaking City Of Westminster Historica Graphica Collection
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Captured in this vintage print is a powerful scene of an anti-war meeting taking place at Speakers Corner, near Marble Arch in Hyde Park, London. Believed to have been taken during the 1920s or 1930s, this photograph offers a glimpse into a significant moment in British history. The image showcases the diverse crowd that had gathered for the rally – men and women from all walks of life coming together with a shared belief in pacifism. The passion and determination on their faces speak volumes about their commitment to promoting peace amidst the turmoil of war-torn times. In the foreground, we see a woman passionately addressing the crowd, her voice rising above the noise as she advocates for peaceful resolutions. Beside her stands another speaker, captivating his audience with his words. Surrounding them are both young and old individuals who have joined forces to make their voices heard against violence. Hyde Park's iconic location serves as an ideal backdrop for such gatherings where free speech flourishes. As one of London's most renowned public spaces, it has long been associated with political activism and social movements. This historic photograph from Heritage Images captures not only a specific moment but also represents an era marked by resilience and hope for change. It reminds us of our collective responsibility to strive towards peace even amidst turbulent times.
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