Photographic Print : Miners demonstrating, Eastbourne, Sussex
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Miners demonstrating, Eastbourne, Sussex
Miners demonstrating at Eastbourne, Sussex. Date: 1960s
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Media ID 14340743
© Mary Evans Picture Library/DAVID LEWIS HODGSON
Demo Demonstrating Demonstration Demonstrations Dispute Eastbourne Employment Miner Miners Mining Placard Protest Protesting Trades Unrest Worker Rights
10"x8" Photo Print
Bring history to life with the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This powerful image captures the spirit of the 1960s as miners stage a demonstration in Eastbourne, Sussex. Taken from the extensive archive of Mary Evans Prints Online, this Rights Managed print is a poignant and thought-provoking addition to any wall. Relive the past and start a conversation with this striking piece of social history.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.2cm (10" x 7.2")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative photograph, a group of miners, dressed in their traditional blue overalls and donning red scarves and caps, gather together in Eastbourne, Sussex during the tumultuous 1960s. The men, some with their faces obscured by their caps or scarves, hold aloft placards bearing slogans such as "Support Your Miners" and "No to Coal Duties." The scene is one of solidarity and determination as the miners, united under the banner of their union, protest against proposed coal duty increases and other industrial disputes. The demonstration took place in front of the Lea Hall statue, a prominent landmark in the town, which adds a sense of historical significance to the event. The miners, who were fighting for their livelihoods and the future of their industry, braved the cold weather and potential confrontation with authorities to make their voices heard. The photograph captures the raw emotion and intensity of the moment, with the miners' determined expressions and clenched fists conveying their unwavering commitment to their cause. The 1960s were a time of great political and social upheaval, with workers' rights and industrial disputes at the forefront of public consciousness. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the struggles and sacrifices made by the working class during this period, and the power of collective action in bringing about change. The miners' demonstration in Eastbourne, Sussex, is a moment frozen in time, a testament to the enduring spirit of the labor movement and the importance of standing up for one's rights.
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