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Poster Print : Facsimile of free pardon granted to George Loveless, one of the Tolpuddle Martyrs. The Tolpuddle Martyrs, a group of 19th-century Dorset agricultural labourers who were arrested for and convicted of swearing a secret oath as members of the Friendly Society of Agricultural Labourers, they were sentenced to penal transportation to Australia and Tasmania. From The Martyrs of Tolpuddle, published 1934. From The Martyrs of Tolpuddle, published 1934
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Facsimile of free pardon granted to George Loveless, one of the Tolpuddle Martyrs. The Tolpuddle Martyrs, a group of 19th-century Dorset agricultural labourers who were arrested for and convicted of swearing a secret oath as members of the Friendly Society of Agricultural Labourers, they were sentenced to penal transportation to Australia and Tasmania. From The Martyrs of Tolpuddle, published 1934. From The Martyrs of Tolpuddle, published 1934
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1834 Agricultural Australia Dorchester Dorset George Labourer Labourers Martyrs Penal Sentenced Tolpuddle Trade Union Transportation George Loveless Loveless Nineteenth Pardon
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse Poster Print of the Facsimile of Free Pardon granted to George Loveless, one of the Tolpuddle Martyrs. This historic document tells the story of the 19th-century Dorset agricultural labourers who were arrested for and convicted of swearing a secret oath as members of the Friendly Society of Agricultural Labourers. Sentenced to penal transportation to Australia and Tasmania, these brave men became known as the Tolpuddle Martyrs. This captivating print is taken from The Martyrs of Tolpuddle, published in 1934, and is a must-have for history enthusiasts and those who appreciate the rich heritage of labor rights. Display it in your home or office as a conversation starter and a reminder of the sacrifices made for workers' rights.
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Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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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This print showcases a facsimile of the free pardon granted to George Loveless, one of the renowned Tolpuddle Martyrs. These brave individuals were a group of 19th-century Dorset agricultural laborers who faced unjust consequences for swearing an oath as members of the Friendly Society of Agricultural Laborers. Their commitment to advocating for fair treatment and improved working conditions led to their arrest, conviction, and subsequent sentencing to penal transportation in Australia and Tasmania. Published in 1934 as part of "The Martyrs of Tolpuddle" this historical artifact provides a glimpse into the struggles endured by these courageous men. The image not only captures the essence of their fight but also serves as a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made by early trade unionists. Transporting us back in time, this archival photograph transports viewers to 19th-century England, where agricultural labor was arduous and often exploitative. Through this visual representation, we are invited to reflect on our collective history while honoring those who fought tirelessly for workers' rights. As we observe George Loveless' free pardon within this print, it symbolizes both redemption and resilience. It stands as an enduring testament that justice can prevail even against overwhelming odds. This piece is not just an illustration; it represents hope amidst adversity—a poignant reminder that progress is born from unwavering determination and unity among ordinary people striving for extraordinary change.
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