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Supporting Miners strike 1984
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Supporting Miners strike 1984
Speakers in support of the Mineworkers strike of 1984, in front of a banner of the Cortonwood branch of the National Union of Mineworkers. On the left, with arms folded, is Dennis Skinner, Labour MP for Bolsover Date: 1984
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1984 Banner Dennis Labour Miners Mineworkers Skinner Speakers Strike Unions
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This powerful print captures a pivotal moment in history - the Miners strike of 1984. In front of a bold banner representing the Cortonwood branch of the National Union of Mineworkers, speakers stand in solidarity with the striking miners. Among them is Dennis Skinner, Labour MP for Bolsover, his arms folded in determination and support.
The image exudes strength and unity as these individuals come together to fight for their rights and livelihoods. The backdrop of the banner serves as a symbol of resistance against oppressive forces, while the presence of prominent figures like Dennis Skinner adds weight to their cause.
The Miners strike of 1984 was a defining moment in British history, highlighting the struggles faced by workers in industries across the country. It sparked widespread debate and controversy, ultimately leading to significant changes within trade unions and labor laws.
As we look back on this historic event through this photo print, we are reminded of the power that comes from standing together in solidarity. The legacy of those who fought during this time continues to inspire generations to come, serving as a reminder that united we stand, divided we fall.
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