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Happy candidate at Smethwick, Conservative MP Peter Griffiths who took the seat away
Happy candidate at Smethwick, Conservative MP Peter Griffiths who took the seat away from Labours Patrick Gordon Walker. Peter Griffiths pictured with his wife Jeannette. 15th October 1964
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Birmingham Post And Mail Archive
Mirrorpix
Smethwick
England
Media ID 21719814
© Mirrorpix
General Election Immigration Member Of Parliament Race Result Smethwick Tory Conservative
12"x10" Modern Frame
_Bring a piece of historical British politics into your home with our Framed Print from Media Storehouse and Memory Lane Prints. This captivating image features Peter Griffiths, the Conservative MP who made history by taking the Smethwick seat from Labour's Patrick Gordon Walker on 15th October 1964. Witness the joy and excitement on Griffiths' face as he is pictured with his wife Jeannette, a moment that changed the political landscape forever. Our high-quality framed print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and collectors, adding a touch of nostalgia and intrigue to any room._
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. 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.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
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.
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Happy candidate at Smethwick, Conservative MP Peter Griffiths who took the seat away from Labour's Patrick Gordon Walker. Peter Griffiths pictured with his wife Jeannette. 15th October 1964". This print captures a momentous occasion in British political history during the 1960s. In this image, we see the jubilant face of Conservative MP Peter Griffiths as he celebrates his victory over Labour's Patrick Gordon Walker in the Smethwick constituency. The general election held on October 15th, 1964 marked a significant turning point for both politicians and residents of Smethwick. With an infectious smile that radiates happiness and triumph, Griffiths proudly stands alongside his supportive wife Jeannette. This photograph not only symbolizes a personal achievement for Griffiths but also represents a larger political shift within the country. The win was particularly noteworthy due to its association with race and immigration issues prevalent during that era. Griffiths' success in unseating Walker reflected changing sentiments among voters regarding these sensitive topics. His victory became emblematic of growing conservative attitudes towards immigration policies and their impact on local communities. As we delve into this snapshot from Memory Lane Prints, it serves as a reminder of how politics can shape society and influence public opinion. It encapsulates an important chapter in British history while showcasing the joyous spirit of triumph that comes with winning against all odds.
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