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Mouse Mat : James Henry Thomas, British trade unionist and politician, 1926. Artist: Alick P F Ritchie
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James Henry Thomas, British trade unionist and politician, 1926. Artist: Alick P F Ritchie
James Henry Thomas, British trade unionist and politician, 1926. Cigarette card with straight-line caricature, issued by John Player & Sons
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Media ID 14913936
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Alick P F Alick P F Ritchie Alick Pf Alick Pf Ritchie Cigarette Collectible James Henry Jimmy John Player Sons John Sons Labour Labour Party Player Players Cigarettes Political Party Ritchie Trade Union Trade Unionist Print Collector4
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Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 13cm x 23.7cm (5.1" x 9.3")
Estimated Product Size is 20.2cm x 23.7cm (8" x 9.3")
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.
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In this photo print, we are presented with a striking portrayal of James Henry Thomas, the renowned British trade unionist and politician. Created in 1926 by artist Alick P F Ritchie for John Player & Sons' cigarette card collection, this collectible piece showcases Thomas's influential presence during the early 20th century. Thomas's distinct features are meticulously captured in vibrant colors, drawing our attention to his expressive face adorned with a distinguished moustache. As a prominent figure within the Labour Party and trade unions, he played an instrumental role in shaping British politics and advocating for workers' rights. The straight-line caricature technique employed by Ritchie adds depth to Thomas's portrait while emphasizing his strong personality and commitment to his cause. The inclusion of a cigarette further symbolizes the era's association between smoking and masculinity. This print serves as both a historical artifact and an artistic representation of one man's significant impact on society. It invites us to reflect upon the political landscape of 1920s Britain while appreciating Thomas as an influential statesman who fought tirelessly for justice. Alick P F Ritchie masterfully captures not only James Henry Thomas's physical appearance but also his essence as a dedicated trade unionist and politician. Through this remarkable artwork, we gain insight into the life and legacy of Jimmy Thomas – a true champion of working-class rights whose influence resonates even today.
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