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Masked women lead demonstrators in Trafalgar Square peace meeting. Led by women
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Masked women lead demonstrators in Trafalgar Square peace meeting. Led by women
Masked women lead demonstrators in Trafalgar Square peace meeting.
Led by women wearing representations of gas masks, thousands gathered in Trafalgar Square today ( Sunday ) for the great Peace meeting.
Sylvia Pankhurst, the veteran suffragette, Monica Whately and Wal Hannington addressed the crowds.
Photo shows, women in paper gas masks arriving at Trafalgar Square for the meeting.
17 May 1936
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In this photo print, we are transported back to the 1930s in Trafalgar Square, London. A powerful image of masked women leading a peaceful demonstration unfolds before our eyes. These brave women don representations of gas masks as they take charge of the gathering crowd. On that momentous Sunday, thousands flocked to Trafalgar Square for a great Peace meeting. Led by prominent figures such as Sylvia Pankhurst, the veteran suffragette, Monica Whately, and Wal Hannington, these influential speakers addressed the eager crowds with their impassioned words. The photograph captures a pivotal moment as women wearing paper gas masks arrive at Trafalgar Square for the historic meeting. The intensity and determination on their faces speak volumes about their commitment to peace and justice during a time marked by political unrest between two world wars. This monochrome snapshot not only serves as a reminder of an era long gone but also symbolizes resilience and unity in the face of adversity. It encapsulates an important chapter in history when women took center stage to fight for what they believed in. Preserved by TopFoto. co. uk, this extraordinary image invites us to reflect on how far we have come while reminding us that there is still much work to be done towards achieving lasting peace and equality for all.
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