Photographic Print : British Depression Queue
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British Depression Queue
Unemployed working class women queueing for the Dole during the Depression
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Media ID 616403
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Cloche Depression Dole Queue Queueing Telephone Unemployed 1929
14"x11" Photo Print
Title: "British Depression Queue" - A Powerful Historical Moment Preserved in Our Media Storehouse Photographic Prints Step back in time with this evocative image from our Media Storehouse collection, featuring "British Depression Queue" from Mary Evans Prints Online. This poignant photograph captures the resilience and determination of unemployed working class women during the Great Depression, as they queue patiently for their weekly Dole allowance. This black and white image, with its raw, unfiltered emotion, serves as a powerful reminder of a significant moment in history. Each print is meticulously produced using premium quality paper and inks, ensuring that the intricate details and authentic tones are faithfully reproduced. Add this historical masterpiece to your collection and bring a piece of the past into your home or office. This photograph is not just an artwork; it's a testament to human spirit and a conversation starter that transcends generations. Order your Media Storehouse Photographic Print of "British Depression Queue" today and keep history alive.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful print captures a poignant moment in British history during the Great Depression of 1929. The image shows a group of unemployed working class women queueing for the Dole, highlighting the economic hardship and social inequality that plagued Britain during this time.
The women are dressed in cloche hats and modest attire, reflecting the fashion of the era as they patiently wait in line. Their expressions convey a mix of resignation and determination as they face uncertain futures in a society ravaged by unemployment and poverty.
The telephone box in the background serves as a stark reminder of how communication technology was limited at that time, adding to the sense of isolation and struggle faced by these women.
This historical photograph is not just a snapshot of events from nearly a century ago, but also serves as a reminder of the resilience and strength exhibited by working class women who persevered through challenging times.
As we reflect on this image, it prompts us to consider how far we have come in terms of social welfare and support systems for those facing economic hardships. It also serves as a call to action to continue advocating for policies that prioritize equality and opportunity for all members of society.
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