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Demonstrations and Political Events

Black and white images of political gatherings and conferences in Europe, featuring large crowds and prominent speakers addressing various causes.

Accompanied by protests for more co-determination by trade unionists of IG Metall, this employers' rally of the BDA (employers' association) on 26 March 1974 in Cologne, Germany was

The Federal Congress of the Young Socialists in the SPD (Jusos) on 26 March 1976 in Dortmund.Heidemarie Wieczorek-Zeul at the lectern

The Ruhr Action against the Emergency Laws in 1968 turned against the emergency legislation with numerous local actions by students, pupils, woman and trade unionists in the cities of the Ruhr area, Germany, Europe

The party congress of the radical right-wing National Democratic Party of Germany (NPD) on 14.11.1976 in Frankfurt/ M, Germany, Europe

Ruhr area. The third forum of the Krefeld Initiative for Nuclear Disarmament in the 1980s

Anefo photo collection. National action competition against the increase in gas prices in Utrecht. Overview of stage, wallpapered with banners. October 17, 1981. Utrecht, Utrecht

Anefo photo collection. AR party council in Doelen Rotterdam; command ar (party council meeting). May 7, 1977. Rotterdam, South Holland

Anefo photo collection. Meeting of Surinamese in Krasnapolsky in strikes in Suriname, Lord Buy (President our Suriname speaks banner. February 9, 1973. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

The Aktion Widerstand and the Gemeinschaft Ostdeutscher Grundeigentuemer (GOG), here at a congress on 28 February 1971 in the Beethovenhalle in Bonn, are right-wing extremist organisations, Germany, Europe

Trade union activities in the years 1965 to 1971 on the subject of co-determination and Montanmitbestimmung in the Ruhr area, Germany, Europe

The founding party conference of the party Aktion demokratischer Fortschritt (ADF), a left party beyond the DKP and DFU on 2 November 1968 in Dortmund. Rev. Heinrich Werner, Germany, Europe

Anefo photo collection. Port manifestation in Oostlouss to Eastern Handelskade in Amsterdam; Samkalden speaks. October 4, 1976. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

The communists (DKP) celebrate 30 years of the GDR in Hamburg on 05.10.1979. Herbert Mies, Germany, Europe

Anefo photo collection. Commemoration of exclamation of Republic of the South Moluccas Houtrusthallen, Ir. Manusama during its speech. 25 April 1981. The Hague, South Holland

08/31/1936. Presidency of the plenary session of a congress of the communist party of Spain.

The V. Federal Congress of the DKP-affiliated youth organisation Socialist German Workers' Youth (SDAJ) on 4-5 December 1976 in Frankfurt/M, Germany, Europe

Anefo photo collection. Radicals prr meet in Dronten. Mr. Earts keeps arguments, left drs. Bogaers. April 27, 1968. Dronten

The head of the CSU, F. J. Strauss, also came to the Gruga in Essen, Germany, in 1969 for the CDU election campaign, Europe

Anefo photo collection. Meeting of workers and students in Marcanti, Amsterdam, about judgment I.v.m. Maagdenhuis ton Regtien speaks. 11 June 1969. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

IG Metall conference on coal and steel co-determination on 03.07.1980 in Dortmund, Germany, Europe

Anefo photo collection. AR party council in Doelen Rotterdam; command ar (party council meeting). May 7, 1977. Rotterdam, South Holland

Anefo photo collection. Meeting ARP Party Council, also order ARP, miscellaneous behind the table. November 12, 1977

Germany, Berlin, 16 September 1990, occupation of the Stasi, headquarters in Normannenstrasse, occupation by civil rights activists who want to prevent the destruction of the files, vigil, Europe

The 2nd Congress of the Socialist German Workers' Youth (SDAJ), the youth organisation of the DKP, took place on 3 December 1969 in the Westfalenhalle in Dortmund, Germany, Europe

Anefo photo collection. Command NOS passport, gathering Turks in building De Hoeksteen against the military regime in Turkey. November 2, 1980

Defence policy congress of the Free Democratic Party (FDP) on 27.4.1979 in Muenster.Guenter Verheugen, Hans-Dietrich Genscher, Juergen Moellemann f.l, Germany, Europe

Anefo photo collection. bidder auction Nanking Cargo. 1, 1986

The 2nd Party Congress of the German Communist Party (DKP) was held in Duesseldorf from 25. 11. 1971 to 28. 1971. Albert Norden (SED), Germany, Europe

Vladimir Lenin at the presidium of the first congress of the Comintern in the Kremlin. 1919, March 2. Original. Moscow.

Anefo photo collection. Whole left does it do with the truth show! In Paradiso Amsterda. V.l.n.r. Unknown, unknown, mr. Walter Etty, MW. Evelien Eshuis (CPN), MW. Andrée van Es (PSP) and Mr. Peter Lankhordt (PPR) during a forum discussion about the truth. In the foreground a pile with the newspaper the truth. October 8, 1983. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

The Red Dot Workers' Festival, an event of left-wing groups on 18. 9. 1971 in Hanover, became a meeting of opponents of public transport fare increases and friends of the music scene, Germany, Europe

DEU, Germany: The historical colour photos from the times of the 70s show events and people from politics, culture, trade unions, working life, medicine, etc. Ruhr area. SPD Congress Jusos. ca. 1972

DEU, Germany: The historical colour photos from the times of the 70s show events and people from politics, culture, trade unions, working life, medicine, etc. Ruhr area. Eve 1.May 1970. DKP with CCCP-ballet

Anefo photo collection. Symposium motto "The Jewish press, why" T.g.v. 120th anniversary Israelitisch Weekblad; Prime Minister Lubbers speaks. November 14, 1985

The election campaign of the radical right-wing National Democratic Party of Germany (NPD) for the 1969 Bundestag elections turned into a struggle of the old and neo-fascists against opposition and protests throughout Germany from 1968-9, Germany, Europe

Anefo photo collection. Welcome manifestation Klaas de Jonge pigeon Amsterdam; Speech Klaas de Jonge. September 12, 1987. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. Apartheid Conference Southern Africa: West Europe Response, 2nd day; Makatini (ANC) President Scholten, Numoma (Swapo). September 13, 1985

The IV. Federal Congress of the DKP-affiliated Socialist German Workers' Youth (SDAJ) on 19 May 1974 in the Niedersachsenhalle in Hanover. Rolf Priemer, Germany, Europe

Anefo photo collection. Second world food congress in The Hague. June 17, 1970. The Hague, South Holland

The 7th Federal Congress of the left Socialist German Workers' Youth (SDAJ) in 1982, Germany, Europe

The 1990 DGB Conference for Foreigners advocated a humane law on foreigners, Germany, Europe

Anefo photo collection. Prince born, hundreds of people pushed himself in front of the gate. April 27, 1967

The 1990 DGB Conference for Foreigners advocated a humane law on foreigners, Germany, Europe

Communists and leftists commemorated the 35th anniversary of the International Brigades in the Spanish Civil War of 1936 on 6/11/1971 in Wuppertal, Germany, Europe

The Universal Declaration Of Human Right -- This document, completed after years of thought and discussion, expresses the highest ideals and aspirations of the human family. All nations contributed some part of the Declaration. In it are the combined experience, morals, laws, aims, and beliefs of many different people of these may different nations. January 31, 1952. (Photo by United Nations Photo).

Nuremberg. 7th Party Congress of the German Communist Party (DKP) on 6. 1. 1984

Communists and leftists commemorated the 35th anniversary of the International Brigades in the Spanish Civil War of 1936 on 6/11/1971 in Wuppertal, Germany, Europe

Anefo photo collection. Manifestation against increasing the gas price in Amersfoort 20.21 Terlouw receives signatures. April 3, 1982. Amersfoort

A rally of the German Communist Party (DKP) with the French Communist Party (FKP) on the occasion of the visit of the head of the CP, Georges Marchais, to Dortmund, Germany on 20 October 1973

Anefo photo collection. Opening of the PPR congress in Utrecht. Wouter van Dam (chairman) during his speech. November 23, 1973. Utrecht (prov.), Utrecht (city)

Anefo photo collection. Manifestation "25 years of PSP" in the Expohal in Hilversum; Andrée van Es to the word, with large banner of PSP in background. 22 May 1982. Hilversum, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. CDU election board, Nordhorn, Germany. 26 August 1969. Germany, Nordhorn

Communist Party conference in Warsaw on July 3, 1949

The 1st congress of the right-wing radical youth (JN), a youth organisation of the neo-Nazi party NPD in Muenster in 1970 was accompanied by protests, Germany, Europe

The central farmers' rally Farmers demand their rights on 23.4.1974 in the Westfalenhalle in Dortmund, Germany, Europe

Conferences of the newly founded communist party (DKP) in the years 1968 to 1970, Germany, Europe

Anefo photo collection. State of Israel Bonds in Glass Room in Rai, commissioned Mr. Sijer. May 20, 1974

Anefo photo collection. Opening conference world council of churches in Noordwijkerhout overview behind the table. 16 June 1980. Noordwijkerhout, South Holland

The attempt to found a new right-wing party, here the founding party conference of the German Union (DU) on 12.6.1971 in Duesseldorf, failed due to the resistance of the CDU/CSU parliamentary group, Germany, Europe

DEU, Germany: The historical colour photos from the times of the 1970s show events and people from politics, culture, trade unions, working life, medicine, etc. Ruhr area. DGB Parliament of Labour. Congress.70s

The FIDEF, an organisation of Turkish workers in Germany, at a congress in Duesseldorf, Germany, 27 February 1977, Europe

With the slogan Safe into the 70s, the CDU, here in Dortmund in 1969, entered the election campaign for the Bundestag, Germany, Europe

Mayor's election at Gasthof 6 Linden

Rally of the Chemical, Paper and Ceramics Workers' Union in the collective bargaining dispute on 16.6.1971 in the sports hall in Cologne, Germany, Europe

Dortmund. Party Congress of the Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD) on 29. 6. 1983 in the Westfalenhalle

DEU, Germany: The historical colour photos from the times of the 70s show events and people from politics, culture, trade unions, working life, medicine, etc. Dortmund. SPD-Jusokongress 1972

The Youth Against War Service Congress, here on 16. 5. 1970 in the Gruga in Essen. Soldier 70 N. N. at the lectern, Germany, Europe

DEU, Germany, Duesseldorf: The communists' move from their exile in the GDR in 1969 was not without problems. Made possible by the Willy Brandt government's policy of detente, the leadership of the KPD came to Bonn in 1969 to found a new party. Legally, the KPD became the DKP. Bottrop. LLL meeting, Europe

Anefo photo collection. Consul van Kuwait, M. S. Rabbani, with open letter to members of the States General. June 22, 1982

Madrid, 10/19/1978. I Congress of the Democratic Center Union in the Palace of Congresses and Exhibitions of Madrid. The opening speech was given by the President of the Government and UCD, Mr. Adolfo Suárez.

Ruhr area. Congress Berufsverbot. DKP. 80s Y

Anefo photo collection. International Congress "Local Authorities Drug Policy Hague. October 24, 1985. Hague, South Holland

For equal pay for men and woman, in solidarity with the Heinze woman, about 7000 participants, called by the union IG Druck und Papier, demonstrated after a rally, September 1981, Germany, Europe

Anefo photo collection. Agostinho Neto, President Angolan liberation movement Mpla, in the Netherlands; Overview press conference, no. 7, 8 A. Neto (head). April 1, 1975

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