FIGHT OR STARVE
Street Politics
Paintings © Ken Currie, Reproduced courtesy of The People's Palace, Glasgow
The media was in its infancy in the 1930s and beside the newsreel cameraman is a man who is chalking the street with his message.
This was a very effective way of communicating when and where protest meetings would take place.
It was used until the 1950s and constrasts with the new media which was in the hands of large companies.