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Demonstrate Against Rich Hoarder

Leipzig


Date
1934, November 27
Location
Leipzig
Country
Germany
Material
silver gelatin print on glossy paper
Size
14,2 (18) x 21,4 (22,8) cm
Artist
ACME · Unidentified Photographer

Description

Part of the parade and demonstration against hoarders held recently in Leipzig, Germany, to protest against those who fail to contribute in proportion to their wealth to the winter-relief-work program. The chief cause of the demonstration was indication against one particular wealthy landlord who had given one pound of rice as his subscription to the welfare work.Credit line (ACME) 11/27/34Stamp: ACME Newspictures, Inc.; Ref. Dept. Dec 4 1934 N. E. A.
Handwritten: A 30522