Solidarity (Soliarnosc) badge, UK
Badge; Solidarnosc (Solidarity). The 1980's movement formed by shipyard workers in Gdansk, Poland led by Lech Walesa, while the country was a satellite of the Soviet Union. It gained legal status in 1989, Walesa becoming president in 1990. This badge was produced to show Western support
Picture No
11939217
Media ID
46079686
Size
2362px x 2362px
(2.4MB)
Credit
© The John Meek Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Usage Restrictions
Editorial Use Only
Source
Photograph: John Meek
Date
1990
