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Voting on the National Health Service Act, 1948
Counting of votes in the British Medical Association plebiscite on the National Health Service Act at BMA House, Tavistock Square, London.
1948
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1948 Association Counting Health Plebiscite Vote Votes Voting
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring history to life with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring the iconic image "Voting on the National Health Service Act, 1948" by Mary Evans / Photo Union Collection from Mary Evans Prints Online. This powerful photograph captures the moment of the British Medical Association plebiscite on the National Health Service Act, held at BMA House in London in 1948. Our high-quality metal prints are not just beautiful home decor, they're a conversation starter, a reminder of a pivotal moment in history. Each print is meticulously crafted using advanced printing techniques on a sheet of aluminum, resulting in a stunning, vibrant image that's waterproof, scratch-resistant, and easy to clean. Add this historical masterpiece to your space and relive the spirit of the past while enjoying its modern appeal.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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In this historic photograph taken in 1948, the counting of votes is underway at BMA House in Tavistock Square, London, during the British Medical Association's plebiscite on the National Health Service Act. The National Health Service (NHS) Act, which came into effect on July 5, 1948, marked a significant turning point in the history of healthcare in the United Kingdom. The Act established the NHS as a comprehensive and publicly funded healthcare system, providing free medical care to all citizens, regardless of their ability to pay. The plebiscite, organized by the British Medical Association (BMA), aimed to gauge the support of medical professionals for the new legislation. Doctors and other healthcare workers were asked to vote on whether they would continue to work under the new NHS system or opt out and continue practicing privately. The photograph captures the intense focus and determination of the election officials as they meticulously count the votes, the air heavy with anticipation and the weight of history. The 1940s, known as the "Age of Austerity," was a time of significant social and political change in the United Kingdom. The NHS Act, a cornerstone of the post-war welfare state, represented a commitment to the welfare and well-being of the population. The successful passage of the Act was a testament to the collective will of the British people to build a more equitable and just society. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the power of collective action and the importance of accessible, high-quality healthcare for all.
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