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Metal Print : Keir Hardie speaking at a peace rally in Trafalgar Square, 2nd August, 1914. Artist
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Keir Hardie speaking at a peace rally in Trafalgar Square, 2nd August, 1914. Artist
Keir Hardie speaking at a peace rally in Trafalgar Square, London, 2 August, 1914. James Keir Hardie (1856-1915) was a Scottish trade unionist and politician. A founder member of the Labour Party, he served as Member of Parliament for West Ham from 1892-1895 and Merthyr Tydfil from 1900-1915. As well as championing wokers rights, he was also a prominent supporter of the suffragettes campaign for votes for women. A pacifist, Hardie was vehemently opposed to the First World War and unsuccessfully attempted, in collaboration with socialists in other countries, to organise a general strike to stop the conflict. He spoke against the war at demonstrations across Britain and supported the stance of conscientious objectors
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16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our stunning Metal Print of Keir Hardie, the legendary Scottish trade unionist and politician, speaking at the peace rally in Trafalgar Square, London, on the eve of World War I. This captivating image, sourced from Heritage Images, beautifully captures the intensity and passion of Hardie's impassioned plea for peace. Our high-quality Metal Prints are known for their vibrant colors, sharp details, and the unique textured finish of the metal surface. Elevate your home or office decor with this inspiring piece of historical art, a conversation starter that will surely leave a lasting impression.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
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Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Keir Hardie, a prominent Scottish trade unionist and politician, passionately addresses the crowd at a peace rally in Trafalgar Square on 2nd August 1914. This powerful print captures the essence of Hardie's unwavering commitment to pacifism during one of the most tumultuous periods in history. As a founding member of the Labour Party and an advocate for workers' rights, Hardie was also an ardent supporter of women's suffrage. His dedication extended beyond domestic issues as he vehemently opposed Britain's involvement in the First World War. In his quest for peace, Hardie collaborated with socialists from other countries to organize a general strike aimed at halting the conflict. Although unsuccessful, he continued his fight against war by speaking out at demonstrations across Britain and lending support to conscientious objectors. The photograph showcases Hardie's commanding presence as he stands before a sea of attentive faces. With his iconic beard and pointed finger emphasizing each word spoken, it is evident that his message resonated deeply with those who listened intently. This image serves as a poignant reminder of Keir Hardie's legacy as both statesman and socialist leader. It encapsulates not only his opposition to war but also his unwavering dedication to championing equality and justice for all.
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