"Down With Franco Spain" - Part of an estimated 50 pickets mill about near 515 Madison Avenue, New York, May 15, as demonstrators picket the Spanish Consulated which occupies the 31st floor of the building. The demonstration was staged in protest against seizure of several hundred prisoners by the Spanish government from metal works and smelters who staged "Food Strike" in Bilbao some weeks ago, according to Milton Wolff, commander of the Veterans of the Abraham Lincoln Brigade. May 17, 1947. (Photo by Associated Press Photo).