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

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

Daily Herald Archive/Science Museum Group/Science and Society Picture Library
© Mirrorpix/SMG Images

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