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Ellen Cicely Wilkinson
ELLEN CICELY WILKINSON Trade union and womens rights activist, who led the march of workers to London on the Jarrow Crusade
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1891 1947 Activist Cicely Crusade Ellen Jarrow Wilkinson Rights
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful image captures the determination and resilience of Ellen Cicely Wilkinson (1891-1947), a trailblazing trade unionist and women's rights activist, during the Jarrow Crusade of 1936. Wilkinson, who is prominently featured in the photograph, led a group of unemployed men from the town of Jarrow in England on a march to London to draw attention to the dire economic conditions and high unemployment rates in the region. Born in 1891, Wilkinson was a passionate advocate for workers' rights and social justice. She rose to prominence as a union organizer and activist, and her leadership during the Jarrow Crusade cemented her place in British history. The march, which covered over 300 miles, attracted widespread media attention and ultimately resulted in the passage of the Special Areas Act, which provided some relief to the unemployed in the affected regions. Despite facing numerous challenges, including hunger, exhaustion, and hostile crowds, Wilkinson and her fellow marchers persevered, driven by their belief in the power of collective action to bring about positive change. This photograph is a poignant reminder of Wilkinson's unwavering commitment to social justice and her role as a pioneering figure in the labor and women's rights movements in the United Kingdom. Ellen Cicely Wilkinson's legacy continues to inspire generations of activists and advocates for social justice, and her story serves as a powerful reminder of the transformative power of grassroots organizing and collective action.
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