Metal Print : French poster, nationalisation of mines
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French poster, nationalisation of mines
A French poster about the nationalisation of mines. Date: 20th century
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Media ID 7200971
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Coal Conditions L Aw Lamp Mine Miner Miners Mines Mining Nationalisation Ownership Pick Pick Axe Vote
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring a piece of historical French art into your home with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. This stunning reproduction features a powerful and evocative poster from the 20th century, depicting the nationalisation of mines. The vibrant colors and bold design are beautifully preserved in our high-quality metal print, creating a unique and eye-catching piece of art. With its sturdy and durable metal construction, this print is not only a beautiful addition to any room, but also a long-lasting investment. Order yours today and bring a piece of history into your home.
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.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative French poster from the 20th century depicts the momentous event of the nationalisation of mines in France. The image shows a determined miner holding a pickaxe and a lamp, standing before a large, ominous lamp that symbolizes the state, with the caption "Vote Oui" (Vote Yes) above. The background is filled with the silhouettes of other miners, their pickaxes raised in solidarity, as they look towards the lamp, signifying their approval of the impending legislation. The nationalisation of mines in France was a significant political move aimed at improving the working conditions and livelihoods of the mining community. The mining industry had long been a source of concern due to poor working conditions, low wages, and dangerous working environments. The French government, under the leadership of Prime Minister Guy Mollet, passed a law in 1946 that nationalised the coal mines, giving the state ownership and control over the industry. The poster serves as a powerful reminder of the political and social climate of the time, as well as the collective spirit and determination of the French people to demand better working conditions and a fairer distribution of resources. The image of the miner, a symbol of the working class, standing up to the state, represents the power of collective action and the importance of workers' rights in shaping the political landscape of a nation. Overall, this poster is a poignant and evocative representation of a pivotal moment in French history, one that continues to resonate with workers and political activists to this day.
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