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Shotton Works Demo C1972
Demonstration by Shotton steel workers against the closure of their factory
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Media ID 4355672
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1972 Banners Closure Demo Demonstrating Demonstration Demonstrations Engineering Flintshire Placards Unions Steel Workers
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the power and passion of history with our Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image "Shotton Works Demo C1972" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative photograph documents a pivotal moment in industrial history, as steel workers from Shotton boldly demonstrate against the impending closure of their factory. Each print is meticulously produced using high-quality materials and techniques, ensuring a stunning and vibrant representation of this poignant moment in time. Add this inspiring piece to your home or office collection and let the story of perseverance and determination resonate with you every day.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful print captures a pivotal moment in history - the Shotton Works Demo of 1972. In this image, we see a group of passionate steel workers standing united against the closure of their factory. The determination and strength exuding from these individuals is palpable as they hold up banners and placards, demanding justice for themselves and their fellow workers.
The significance of this demonstration cannot be understated. It represents not only a fight for livelihoods, but also a stand against injustice and corporate greed. These workers are not just fighting for themselves, but for all working-class people who have been exploited by those in power.
The industrial setting adds to the intensity of the scene, with towering structures looming in the background as a reminder of the hard labor that these individuals have dedicated their lives to. The unity among them is inspiring, showing that when people come together for a common cause, they can create real change.
As we look back on this moment from nearly five decades ago, it serves as a reminder of the importance of standing up for what is right and fighting against oppression. This print is not just a historical artifact - it is a testament to the resilience and courage of ordinary people in extraordinary circumstances.
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