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Ramsay MacDonald leaving Buckingham Palace, 1924

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Ramsay MacDonald leaving Buckingham Palace, 1924

Photograph of (James) Ramsay MacDonald (on left in top hat) being congratulated by members of the Labour Party as he leaves Buckingham Palace after accepting the office of British Prime Minister, 22nd January 1924. MacDonald (1866-1937) was the first Labour MP to become Prime Minister. Jimmy Thomas (1874-1949), the Labour politician, is on the right of the image in front of the policeman

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1866 1874 1949 22nd Accepting Buckingham Congratulated Jimmy Labour Leaving Macdonald Members Minister Off Ice Prime Ramsay 1924 1937 January


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This historical photograph captures a momentous occasion in British political history - the day Ramsay MacDonald became the first Labour MP to be appointed as Prime Minister. Taken on January 22nd, 1924, outside Buckingham Palace, the image shows MacDonald in his top hat being congratulated by members of the Labour Party, including Jimmy Thomas. The significance of this moment cannot be understated. It marked a turning point in British politics and symbolized the growing influence and power of the Labour Party. MacDonald's appointment was a historic milestone for working-class representation in government and signaled a shift towards more progressive policies. As MacDonald leaves Buckingham Palace after accepting the office of Prime Minister, you can see the sense of pride and accomplishment on his face. The image is filled with emotion and import, capturing a pivotal moment that would shape the course of British history. This print serves as a reminder of how far we have come in terms of political inclusivity and diversity. It is a testament to those who fought tirelessly for equal representation and paved the way for future generations to follow in their footsteps.

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