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General Association': A trade union meeting represented in an unsympathetic manner in Thomas Maclean's caricatures published London, 1830s
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General Association': A trade union meeting represented in an unsympathetic manner in Thomas Maclean's caricatures published London, 1830s
527861 General Association': A trade union meeting represented in an unsympathetic manner in Thomas Maclean's caricatures published London, 1830s. ; Universal History Archive/UIG
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1830s Association Brigadier Captain (military) Colonel Corporal Employment Lieutenant Major Manner Military Officer Organisation Private Published Represented Sergeant Thomas Union
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This striking image captures a trade union meeting in the 1830s, depicted in an unsympathetic manner by Thomas Maclean's caricatures. The General Association is represented with a sense of disdain and mockery, highlighting the societal tensions surrounding labor organizations during this time period.
The intricate details of the caricatures bring to life the various figures present at the meeting - from military officers to private individuals - each one seemingly caught up in heated discussions and debates. The body language and expressions of the characters convey a sense of conflict and discord, reflecting the challenges faced by trade unions in their efforts to advocate for better working conditions and fair treatment.
Thomas Maclean's artistic style adds an element of satire to the scene, emphasizing the power dynamics at play within labor organizations and society as a whole. Through his work, he sheds light on the complexities of employment relations and class struggle during this tumultuous era.
Overall, this print serves as a powerful reminder of the historical significance of trade unions and their ongoing fight for workers' rights. It invites viewers to reflect on past struggles while also considering how these issues continue to shape our world today.
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