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Poster Print : Petition by Trade Unionists to the King in Copenhagen Fields, 21st April 1834
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Petition by Trade Unionists to the King in Copenhagen Fields, 21st April 1834
GHL6250 Petition by Trade Unionists to the King in Copenhagen Fields, 21st April 1834, engraved by W.Summers, 1836 by Summers, W. (fl.1833); London Metropolitan Archives, City of London; eLondon Metropolitan Archives; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22807206
© London Metropolitan Archives / Bridgeman Images
Chartism Chartist Crt2 Martyrs Tolpuddle Trade Union Unrest
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating Poster Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image "Petition by Trade Unionists to the King in Copenhagen Fields, 21st April 1834" by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder. This powerful engraving, created by W. Summers in 1836, captures a pivotal moment in history as trade unionists bravely petitioned the King for better working conditions during the height of the industrial revolution. Bring this historical masterpiece into your home or office to inspire and ignite important conversations. Order now and add a touch of history to your space.
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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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Petition by Trade Unionists - A Historic Moment of Unity and Defiance
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. This print captures a pivotal moment in British history, as trade unionists gather in Copenhagen Fields on the 21st of April, 1834. The image showcases the engraving by W. Summers, created in 1836, which beautifully immortalizes this significant event. In an era marked by social unrest and growing inequality, these brave men and women stand united to present their petition to the King. Their demands for fair wages, improved working conditions, and recognition of workers' rights echo loudly through the crowd. The atmosphere depicted is charged with determination and resilience. The faces etched with both hope and frustration reveal the hardships endured by these martyrs of labor movements such as Chartism and Tolpuddle. They symbolize not only their own struggle but also that of countless others across England. The sheer size of the gathering demonstrates the strength in numbers; it is a testament to their unwavering commitment towards achieving justice for all workers. This powerful visual encapsulates a turning point in British history when ordinary individuals dared to challenge oppressive systems. As we reflect upon this historical photograph today, let us remember those who fought tirelessly for our rights as employees. Let us honor their sacrifices while acknowledging that there is still work to be done towards creating a more equitable society where every worker's voice is heard and respected.
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