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Canvas Print : LUDDITE PLACARD, 1808. Placard, pointing to the industrial unrest following the
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LUDDITE PLACARD, 1808. Placard, pointing to the industrial unrest following the
LUDDITE PLACARD, 1808.
Placard, pointing to the industrial unrest following the introduction of textile machinery. Poster, 1808
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Media ID 12414380
1808 Industry Placard Poster Reward Textile Weaver Luddite
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Bring history to life with Media Storehouse's Canvas Prints featuring the powerful image of the Luddite Placard from 1808. This evocative poster, available through Granger Art on Demand, captures the essence of the industrial unrest following the introduction of textile machinery. Our high-quality canvas prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the intricate details and vibrant colors of this historic art piece. Add a touch of history to your home or office with this stunning, custom-made canvas print.
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 46.6cm x 76.2cm (18.3" x 30")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
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.
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This print titled "LUDDITE PLACARD, 1808" takes us back to a significant moment in history. The placard itself serves as a powerful symbol of the industrial unrest that plagued England during the early 19th century. With its bold text and pointed message, it points directly at the introduction of textile machinery as the cause of this turmoil. The image transports us to a time when traditional hand-weavers faced an uncertain future due to technological advancements. The Luddite movement emerged as a response to their fears and frustrations, advocating for the protection of their livelihoods against automation. The worn-out edges and faded colors on this vintage poster further emphasize its historical significance. It is not just an ordinary piece of paper; it represents the hopes and concerns of countless weavers who fought against progress in order to preserve their way of life. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of how technology has always been met with resistance throughout history. It prompts us to reflect on our own relationship with innovation today – where do we draw the line between progress and preserving tradition? In essence, this photograph encapsulates both the triumphs and tribulations experienced by those caught in the midst of industrialization's relentless march forward. It stands as a testament to human resilience in times of change and reminds us that every advancement comes at a cost - one that should never be forgotten or overlooked.
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