South West England NUJ

March for the Alternative in London

March for the Alternative, London, 26 March 2011. (Photo © Simon Chapman)

March for the Alternative against the Government’s public sector spending cuts, organised by the TUC which took place in London from Embankment to Hyde Park; 26 March 2011.

The March started at the Embankment. (Photo © Simon Chapman)
Trade unionists came from across the country. (Photo © Simon Chapman)
NUJ Oxford Branch banner. (Photo © Simon Chapman)
Members and staff marched with the banner . (Photo © Simon Chapman)
NUJ London Freelance Branch banner. (Photo © Simon Chapman)
People made their own placards. (Photo © Simon Chapman)
All age groups were present. (Photo © Simon Chapman)
A message to the Prime Minister. (Photo © Simon Chapman)
Bristol branch chair Paul Breeden on the march. (Photo © Simon Chapman)
Colour and creativity. (Photo © Simon Chapman)
Some called for a general strike. (Photo © Simon Chapman)
The huge numbers took several hours to pass. (Photo © Simon Chapman)
Many had specific concerns. (Photo © Simon Chapman)
Young and old marched together. (Photo © Simon Chapman)
The march passed by Parliament. (Photo © Simon Chapman)
Damage to Lloyds Bank in Piccadilly. (Photo © Simon Chapman)
Damage to Santander Bank. (Photo © Simon Chapman)
Damage to the Ritz hotel. (Photo © Simon Chapman)
Something borrowed, something blue? (Photo © Simon Chapman)
Disenchantment. (Photo © Simon Chapman)
Nearing the end at Hyde Park. (Photo © Simon Chapman)
A statue in Hyde park is taken over. (Photo © Simon Chapman)
Hundreds of thousands of people; the Big Society. (Photo © Simon Chapman)

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