Agricultural Strike

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Agricultural Strike

AGRICULTURAL WORKERS STRIKE Night meeting of farm labourers at Wellesbourne, Warwickshire

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1872 Agricultural Labourers Meeting Strike Warwickshire Wellesbourne

EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful print captures a pivotal moment in British history - the Agricultural Workers Strike of April 1872. The image shows a group of farm labourers gathered for a night meeting in Wellesbourne, Warwickshire, as they stand united in their fight for better working conditions and fair wages. The tension and determination on the faces of these workers is palpable, reflecting the hardships they endured during this tumultuous time. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the struggles faced by agricultural workers in 19th century Britain, shedding light on an often overlooked chapter in our nation's past. The historical significance of this image cannot be overstated, as it documents a crucial event that ultimately led to improvements in labour rights and paved the way for future generations of workers. It stands as a testament to the resilience and solidarity of those who fought tirelessly for justice and equality. As we look back on this snapshot from history, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by those who came before us and inspired to continue fighting for social change. This print is not just a piece of art - it is a symbol of resistance, perseverance, and hope for a better tomorrow.

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