The tomb of political philospher Karl Marx featuring a large bronze bust by Laurence Bradshaw. In 1954 his remains were exhumed and moved about 100 yards to this site, thought more suitable by the British Communist Party for their annual gathering.

Date:
1985
Location:
Highgate Cemetery, East Cemetery, Karl Marx Tomb, Swains Lane, Highgate, Camden, Greater London Authority, N6
Reference:
AA074741
Type:
Photograph (Negative)
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This is part of the Series: GAY01/03 Highgate And Hampstead; within the Collection: GAY01 John Gay Collection

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Photographer: Gay, John

Keywords

Victorian Cemetery, Mid 20th Century Bust