{"id":38376,"date":"2024-03-05T10:24:14","date_gmt":"2024-03-05T17:24:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pindelski.org\/Photography\/?p=38376"},"modified":"2024-03-05T10:43:15","modified_gmt":"2024-03-05T17:43:15","slug":"speakers-corner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pindelski.org\/Photography\/2024\/03\/05\/speakers-corner\/","title":{"rendered":"Speakers&#8217; Corner"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><i>The original, in Hyde Park, London.<\/i><\/p>\n<p>If you wanted free entertainment at the weekend, <a href=\"https:\/\/en.m.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Speakers%27_Corner\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Speakers&#8217; Corner in Hyde Park<\/a> was the place to go.  With rabble rousers from across the political spectrum there was something to amuse or outrage all tastes.<\/p>\n<p>These were snapped in May, 1974. After two and a half years, this was my 99th roll of film through the wonderful Leica M3 which had now become a part of me. <\/p>\n<p><center><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.pindelski.org\/Blog2\/3314_.jpg\"\/><br \/>\n<i>Back when the British bobby was not focused on rape and murder &#8230;. by his own.<\/i><\/center><br \/>\n<center><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.pindelski.org\/Blog2\/3321_.jpg\"\/><br \/>\n<i>Screed.<\/i><\/center><br \/>\n<center><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.pindelski.org\/Blog2\/3328_.jpg\"\/><br \/>\n<i>Yer what?<\/i><\/center><br \/>\n<center><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.pindelski.org\/Blog2\/3330_.jpg\"\/><br \/>\n<i>Ice cream.<\/i><\/center><br \/>\n<center><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.pindelski.org\/Blog2\/3331_.jpg\"\/><br \/>\n<i>Sceptics.<\/i><\/center><br \/>\n<center><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.pindelski.org\/Blog2\/3362_.jpg\"\/><br \/>\n<i>Are you kiddin&#8217; me?<\/i><\/center><br \/>\n<center><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.pindelski.org\/Blog2\/3363_.jpg\"\/><br \/>\n<i>Nothing changes.<\/i><\/center><br \/>\n<center><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.pindelski.org\/Blog2\/3366_.jpg\"\/><br \/>\n<i>A presence here for over a century, per Wikipedia.<\/i><\/center><br \/>\n<center><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.pindelski.org\/Blog2\/3367_.jpg\"\/><br \/>\n<i>Lost interest.<\/i><\/center><br \/>\n<center><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.pindelski.org\/Blog2\/3369_.jpg\"\/><br \/>\n<i>Out for the count.<\/i><\/center><br \/>\n<center><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.pindelski.org\/Blog2\/3379_.jpg\"\/><br \/>\n<i>Comrade Lenin. British dental work at its finest.<\/i><\/center><br \/>\n<center><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.pindelski.org\/Blog2\/3382_.jpg\"\/><br \/>\n<i>Yeah, right!<\/i><\/center><br \/>\n<center><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.pindelski.org\/Blog2\/3383_.jpg\"\/><br \/>\n<i>Four eyes.<\/i><\/center><br \/>\n<center><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.pindelski.org\/Blog2\/3385_.jpg\"\/><br \/>\n<i>Surely not?<\/i><\/center><br \/>\n<center><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.pindelski.org\/Blog2\/3386_.jpg\"\/><br \/>\n<i>Shy.<\/i><\/center><br \/>\n<center><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.pindelski.org\/Blog2\/3391_.jpg\"\/><br \/>\n<i>Meh!<\/i><\/center><\/p>\n<p>Leica M3, 35mm Summaron and 90mm Elmar, TriX developed in Rodinal, scanned on the Nikon D800.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The original, in Hyde Park, London. If you wanted free entertainment at the weekend, Speakers&#8217; Corner in Hyde Park was the place to go. With rabble rousers from across the political spectrum there was something to amuse or outrage all tastes. These were snapped in May, 1974. After two and a half years, this was &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/pindelski.org\/Photography\/2024\/03\/05\/speakers-corner\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Speakers&#8217; Corner<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-38376","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-photographs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pindelski.org\/Photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38376","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pindelski.org\/Photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pindelski.org\/Photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pindelski.org\/Photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pindelski.org\/Photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=38376"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/pindelski.org\/Photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38376\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":38383,"href":"https:\/\/pindelski.org\/Photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38376\/revisions\/38383"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pindelski.org\/Photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=38376"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pindelski.org\/Photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=38376"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pindelski.org\/Photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=38376"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}