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StorageSiteUCL Special Collections
LevelItem
Reference Number TAC/8/4
TitleThe Mile End Pogrom: Smashed shop windows
Date1936
DescriptionA black-and-white photograph of a lingerie store on Mile End Road (London) named 'A. Caplan', with smashed windows and a policeman guarding the boarded-up shop front. This photograph was taken on 12 October 1936, the day after the Mile End Pogrom - a day of destruction of Jewish businesses in East London by fascist crowds, in response to an anti-fascist march earlier that day.

This photo was used in an anti-fascist leaflet produced by the Trades Advisory Council (TAC), see TAC/5/2.
Extent1 photograph (2 copies, with one of them enlarged)
AccessStatusOpen
AccessConditionsThe papers are available subject to the usual conditions of access to Archives and Manuscripts material, after the completion of a Reader's Undertaking.
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