Woman holding a child at demonstration against the Italo-Abyssinian war, Trafalgar Square

PART OF:
The photographic library of the 'Daily Herald' newspaper
Made:
1935-08-25 in Trafalgar Square
maker:
Unknown
Reverse of Photograph of woman holding child at demonstration Photograph of woman holding child at demonstration held against

Reverse of Photograph of woman holding child at demonstration
Daily Herald Archive/Science Museum Group/Science and Society Picture Library
© Mirrorpix/SMG Images

Photograph of woman holding child at demonstration held against
Daily Herald Archive/Science Museum Group/Science and Society Picture Library
© Mirrorpix/SMG Images

Black and White photograph, depicting a woman holding a child on her shoulders at a demonstration against the Italian-Abyssinian war, organised by the Friends of Ethiopia on 25th August 1935. The caption on the reverse reads “Coloured People in London Demonstrate Against Italian-Abyssinian War. The Friends of Ethiopia, a London organisation comprised largely of coloured people, demonstrated in Trafalgar Square Sunday against Italy’s policy in the dispute with Abyssinia. Photo shows:- A coloured baby at the demonstration.”

Details

Category:
Photographs
Collection:
Daily Herald Archive
Object Number:
1983-5236/19694
Materials:
paper (fibre product)
Measurements:
overall: 250 mm x 200 mm
type:
photograph
credit:
The Daily Heral Archive at the National Science and Media Museum, Bradford