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Framed Print : Voting on the National Health Service Act, 1948

Voting on the National Health Service Act, 1948



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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


22"x18" Modern Frame

Introducing the Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection, featuring this captivating image of "Voting on the National Health Service Act, 1948" by Mary Evans / Photo Union Collection from Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the historic moment as medical professionals cast their votes in the British Medical Association plebiscite on the National Health Service Act at BMA House, Tavistock Square, London, in 1948. This iconic photograph captures the essence of a pivotal moment in British history, and our high-quality framed prints bring the image to life in your home or office. Each print is expertly framed in a contemporary style, ensuring a stunning presentation that adds character and depth to your space. Order yours today and be a part of preserving history.

20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.

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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")

Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")

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.


EDITORS COMMENTS
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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