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Fine Art Print : Joseph Arch (1826-1919), English agricultural worker, trade unionist and politician, 1886
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Joseph Arch (1826-1919), English agricultural worker, trade unionist and politician, 1886
Joseph Arch (1826-1919), English agricultural worker, trade unionist and politician. The interior of Archs cottage at Barford, Warwickshire. Arch was the founder of the National Union of Farm Labourers. The Union was established in 1872 and within two years had 86, 000 members, 10% of the British agricultural workforce
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Cottage Pouring Social Class Teapot Warwickshire Working Class Ann Ronan Pictures Barford Joseph Arch Wood Engraving
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into history with this captivating Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. Featuring the iconic image of Joseph Arch (1826-1919), an English agricultural worker, trade unionist, and politician, captured in a rare moment of relaxation at his cottage in Barford, Warwickshire. This evocative photograph, taken by an unknown creator in 1886 from Heritage Images, offers a glimpse into the past and a testament to the resilience and determination of those who shaped our history. Bring this piece of British heritage into your home and add a touch of timeless character to any room.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 36.1cm (20" x 14.2")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the essence of Joseph Arch, a prominent figure in English history. The image showcases the interior of Arch's humble cottage in Barford, Warwickshire, providing a glimpse into his life as an agricultural worker, trade unionist, and politician. The photograph features a woman pouring tea from a teapot onto a table set with simple furniture and chairs. A child can be seen nearby, adding to the domestic atmosphere of the scene. The rustic charm of the cottage is evident through its wooden structure and traditional furnishings. Joseph Arch's significant contribution to society is highlighted by his role as the founder of the National Union of Farm Labourers. Established in 1872, this groundbreaking union quickly gained traction and boasted an impressive membership of 86,000 within just two years – representing 10% of Britain's agricultural workforce at that time. This image not only offers insight into Arch's personal life but also provides valuable historical context regarding social class dynamics during the 19th century in England. It serves as a reminder that even individuals from working-class backgrounds like Joseph Arch could rise above their circumstances to effect meaningful change for their fellow laborers. Overall, this thought-provoking print encapsulates both Joseph Arch's legacy and an important era in British history when workers fought for better rights and representation.
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