Students Gather around the Statue of General Bem in Budapest

Call Number
300-40-16:2/65

General information

Call No.:
300-40-16:2/65
Part of series
HU OSA 300-40-16 Records of Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty Research Institute: Hungarian Unit: Hungary 1956 Revolution Photographs
Located at
Archival photo box #2 / No. 65
Digital ver. identifier
Hungary 1956 foto 2 of 3
Legacy ID
HU OSA 300-40-16_130.jpg
Date of production
1956-10-23
Date
1956
Level
Item
Primary Type
Still image

Content

Form/Genre
Photograph
Contents Summary
Masses gather around the statue of General Bem on 23rd October, 1956. At the rally that touched off the revolution, Budapest students proclaim their solidarity with the Polish people beneath the statue of General Bem, a Pole who fought with the Hungarian revolutionaries in 1848.
ORIGINAL CAPTION:
At the rally that touched off the revolution, Budapest students proclaim their solidarity with the Polish people beneath the statue of General Bem, a Pole who fought with the Hungarian revolutionaries of 1848.

Subject / Coverage

Spatial Coverage
Budapest
Hungary
Collection Specific Tags
1956 Hungary, revolution