Photo Mug : Strike / Vehicles Damaged
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Strike / Vehicles Damaged
Police and civilians around a bus, the windows of which have been smashed by stone-throwers in the Old Edinburgh Road, Glasgow Date: 1926
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Civilians Damaged Edinburgh Glasgow Smashed Strike Throwers Vehicles Windows 1926
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
"Bring history to life with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. This unique mug features an evocative image from the past, "Strike / Vehicles Damaged" (Date: 1926) obtained from Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the tense moment in Old Edinburgh Road, Glasgow, where police and civilians surround a damaged bus, its windows shattered by stone-throwers. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality photo reproduction technology, ensuring vibrant and clear images that tell a story with every sip. Perfect for history enthusiasts or as a thoughtful gift, this mug is not just a drinkware but a conversation starter. Order yours today and make your morning coffee or tea time an educational experience."
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the tense atmosphere of the Old Edinburgh Road in Glasgow during the General Strike of 1926. The image shows a bus with shattered windows, a poignant reminder of the violent clashes that took place between police and civilians during the industrial action. The date, 1926, is inscribed in the bottom left corner, adding historical context to the scene. The General Strike was a pivotal moment in British history, with workers from various industries across the country coming together to demand better wages and working conditions. In Glasgow, the situation escalated into violent confrontations between strikers and the police. The Old Edinburgh Road, a major thoroughfare in the city, became a battleground as stone-throwing civilians clashed with law enforcement. The photograph reveals a chaotic scene, with police officers standing guard around the damaged bus, while civilians mill about in the background. The windows of the bus have been smashed, and debris litter the road. The expression on the faces of the people in the photograph conveys a sense of unease and uncertainty. The photograph is a powerful reminder of the historical significance of the General Strike and the unrest that gripped Glasgow during this period. It offers a glimpse into the past, providing valuable insight into the social and political climate of the time. The image also serves as a poignant reminder of the human cost of industrial action and the importance of peaceful resolution to conflicts.
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