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One of the Labour posters for the General Election campaign being put up at Transport House
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One of the Labour posters for the General Election campaign being put up at Transport House
One of the Labour posters for the General Election campaign being put up at Transport House, Labours headquarters. It depicts the unemployed workers who marched from Jarrow to London in 1936, ed by the late Ellen Wilkinson MP
8 February 1950
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In this powerful photo print, we witness a significant moment in British political history. The image captures the Labour Party's General Election campaign poster being erected at Transport House, their headquarters. This particular poster holds immense historical significance as it pays homage to the unemployed workers who embarked on an arduous journey from Jarrow to London in 1936. Led by the late Ellen Wilkinson MP, these brave individuals marched for hundreds of miles to protest against unemployment and poverty during a time of great economic turmoil. Their determination and resilience became emblematic of the struggles faced by working-class communities across the nation. The poster itself serves as a poignant reminder of those hardships and carries a clear message: "Don't give the Tories another chance, vote Labour". It is both a call to action and an expression of solidarity with those who have suffered under previous governments' policies. This photograph was taken on February 8th, 1950, capturing not only the physical act of putting up the poster but also symbolizing hope for change in future elections. The image encapsulates the spirit of unity within Labour's ranks as they strive towards creating a fairer society that prioritizes employment opportunities for all. As we reflect upon this historic moment frozen in time, we are reminded that political campaigns hold immense power in shaping our collective destiny.
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