1961 Press Photo British philosopher Earl Russell reviews his speech in London

British philosopher Earl Russell reviews his speech in London. British philosopher Earl Russell Bertrand Russell (Earl Russell), leader of the Committee of 100, checks speech as he sits beneath a committee banner on the plinth of Nelson's Column in London's Trafalgar Square, Sunday, the eve of Russia's 50-megaton nuclear bomb blast. The Committee of 100--a branch of the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament---heard Russell explain its aims and principles.

Photo is dated 1961.

Photo measures 8 x 10.25 inches.