Abstract

Photograph showing two leaders of the Social Democratic Workers’ Party, August Bebel (1840–1913) and Paul Singer (1844–1911), seated with other Social Democrats at the “Schweizerei” Restaurant in Dresden: they were celebrating the first May Day on May 1, 1890.

August Bebel and Paul Singer Celebrating May Day in Dresden (1890)

Source

Source: May Day celebration in 1890 in the garden of the “Schweizerei” restaurant in Dresden-Loschwitz (1890). Unknown photographer. SLUB / Deutsche Fotothek, Reproduction negative, Deutsche Fotothek, Siegfried Bregulla, 1991.03. Available online at: Sächsische Landes- und Universitätsbibliok (SLUB) Dresden, Deutsche Fotothek, http://www.deutschefotothek.de/documents/obj/32024389

Eight-Hour Workday (1894), published in German History Intersections, https://germanhistory-intersections.org/en/germanness/ghis:image-198

May Day Demonstration in Madgeburg’s Luisenpark (1911), published in German History Intersections, https://germanhistory-intersections.org/en/germanness/ghis:image-199

August Bebel and Paul Singer Celebrating May Day in Dresden (1890), published in: German History in Documents and Images, <https://germanhistorydocs.org/en/forging-an-empire-bismarckian-germany-1866-1890/ghdi:image-5125> [April 25, 2024].