A polarizing plate of the present invention comprising a polarizer and a
protective film provided on at least one surface thereof with an adhesive
layer, wherein the protective film comprises (A) a thermoplastic resin
having a substituted and/or non-substituted imide group in a side chain
and (B) a thermoplastic resin having a substituted and/or non-substituted
phenyl group, and nitrile group in a side chain, and the adhesive layer
comprises a polyurethane adhesive containing a urethane polyol and an
isocyanate crosslinking agent. The polarizing plate exhibits good
resistance moisture.