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Railway Cart Overturned - London Strike
A Railway Cart, overturned outside Paddington Station whilst conveying goods of the Keevil Ham Company to their warehouse, during a Strike in London, August 10th, 1911
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10th Boxes Conveying Goods Hams Keevil Meat Over Turned Paddington Strike Wagon
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating "Railway Cart Overturned - London Strike" Canvas Print from Media Storehouse, an exclusive addition to our collection of historical prints. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to August 10th, 1911, as a railway cart, laden with goods from the Keevil Ham Company, lies overturned outside Paddington Station amidst the chaos of a London Strike. Bring the raw energy and passion of history into your home or office with this striking, high-quality canvas print. Each print is meticulously crafted using premium materials to ensure a vibrant and long-lasting display. Experience the power of history in every detail.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 34.9cm (20" x 13.7")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the chaos and disruption caused by the intense railway workers' strike that gripped London on August 10, 1911. The image shows a railway cart, belonging to an unnamed company, overturned outside the grand Paddington Station. The cart, which was conveying perishable goods from the Keevil Ham Company to their warehouse, now lies on its side, spilling its precious cargo of hams onto the cobblestones. The striking railway workers, who are not visible in the photograph, had brought the city to a standstill, causing widespread disruption to businesses and the general public. The boxes of ham, once carefully loaded onto the cart, now lay scattered and damaged, a poignant reminder of the economic impact of the strike. This historical photograph offers a glimpse into the past, providing a vivid illustration of the challenges and hardships faced during labor disputes. The date, August 10, 1911, adds to the photograph's historical significance, as it marks a pivotal moment in the city's transportation history.
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