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Ernst Haas

Speaker's Corner, Hyde Park

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April 3, 05:28 PM GMT

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Ernst Haas

1921 - 1986

Speaker's Corner, Hyde Park


ferrotyped gelatin silver print, the photographer's Magnum Photos credit stamp and a typed caption label in German on the reverse

image: 9⅛ by 7¾ in. (23.2 by 19.7 cm.)

Executed in 1949.

The typed label reads as follows: '"Die Unterdrueckung der farbigen Voelker muss ein Ende nehmen. Es darf keine Kolonien mehr geben..." man kann in Hyde Park fuer und gegen alles sprechen - sogar gegen die Englaender.' ["The oppression of the colored peoples must come to an end. There must be no more colonies..." in Hyde Park you can speak for and against everything - even against the English.]