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An anti-war meeting, Hyde Park, London, 1926-1927
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An anti-war meeting, Hyde Park, London, 1926-1927
An anti-war meeting, Hyde Park, London, 1926-1927. Illustration from Wonderful London, edited by Arthur St John Adcock, Volume I, published by Amalgamated Press, (London, 1926-1927)
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This print captures the essence of an anti-war meeting in Hyde Park, London during the 1920s. The image, taken by an unknown creator and featured in the publication "Wonderful London" edited by Arthur St John Adcock, transports us back to a tumultuous era marked by pacifism and resistance against war. The scene is bustling with energy as a diverse crowd gathers under the shadow of towering trees. Men and women alike stand shoulder to shoulder, united in their belief that peace should prevail over conflict. A sea of banners and flags flutter above them, emblazoned with powerful messages advocating for harmony and denouncing violence. Amidst this vibrant demonstration, it is impossible not to be drawn to a determined female protester at the forefront. Her presence symbolizes the strength and resilience of women who played a crucial role in shaping history during this time period. Hyde Park serves as both a physical location for this gathering but also as a symbolic space where voices are amplified and heard. It becomes evident that this event was part of a larger movement led by organizations such as War Resisters International. As we gaze upon this photogravure print from nearly a century ago, we are reminded of the power of collective action and how individuals can come together to challenge prevailing norms. This image stands as testament to those who dared to question authority while striving for lasting peace amidst turbulent times.
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