Harry_Pollitt,_the_General_Secretary_of_the_Communist_Party_of_Great_Britain_(CPGB),_make_a_speech_for_Aid_to_Russia,_outside_the_British_Museum,_1941.jpg


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English: A huge crowd has gathered outside the British Museum , probably on Montague Street, to hear Harry Pollitt , General Secretary of the Communist Party of Great Britain , make a speech about Aid to Russia. Pollitt is actually standing on top of a small van, with a table and loudspeakers also visible on the the roof of the vehicle.
Date
Source https://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/object/205198765
Author (United Kingdom) Ministry of Information Photo Division Photographer
Camera location 51° 31′ 13.1″ N, 0° 07′ 40.5″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap. View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMap info

Original photograph held by the UK Imperial War Museum, IWM D 4593

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A huge crowd gathered outside the British Museum, to hear Harry Pollitt, General Secretary of the Communist Party of Great Britain, make a speech about Aid to Russia, 1941.

51°31'13.102"N, 0°7'40.501"W