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: BLM.66

: Social History

: photograph

: Digital photograph of Black Lives Matter protests in Bristol, 07/07/2020. Photographed by David Griffiths. The statue of Edward Colston is shown starting to fall to the ground, pulled down with ropes tied at the head and feet of the statue. Eggs had been thrown at the base of the statue. Some of the crowd can be seen in the background, cheering and taking photos.

: Black Lives Matter Protest

: Bristol, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (UK) / England, Northern Europe, Europe

: 07/07/2020