1960 Press Photo Police clash with demonstrators in Brussels

Police clash with demonstrators in Brussels demand aid for Belgians in troubled Congo.: There were many clashes between police and demonstrators in Brussels yesterday when a crowd 2,000 strong tried to march on King Baudouin's Palace. The demonstrators are demanding that the King and the Government take further steps to protect Belgians from rebels in the Congo Republic. Photo shows a white helmeted policeman runs to stop two girls from getting into a forbidden area during the clashes in the streets of Brussels yesterday.

Photo measures 10.25 x 8 inches.

Photo is dated 07-07-1960.



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