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Great Sunday Food Convoy
A crowd watches as a food convoy guarded by armoured cars drives down India Dock Road in east London en route to the Hyde Park depot, on the 6th day of the 1926 General Strike, 9th May 1926. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
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Topical Press Agency
Media ID 12018400
© 2008 Getty Images
1920 1929 Armored Vehicle Armoured Vehicle Convoy Crisis Crowd Down Driving East Employment And Labor Employment Issues Food Hyde Park London Industrial Building Labor London England M Lab Stri Bri 1926 Protection Strike Strike Industrial Action Truck Watching
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating 'Great Sunday Food Convoy' Poster Print from the Media Storehouse Fine Art Collection. This iconic image, captured by the Topical Press Agency, depicts a pivotal moment during the 1926 General Strike as a food convoy, protected by armored cars, makes its way through east London's India Dock Road. Add this historical piece to your decor and ignite conversations about the rich history of London and the impact of industrial strikes. Embrace the past with this striking and authentic poster print.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. 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.
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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Great Sunday Food Convoy - A Glimpse into the 1926 General Strike
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this photo print, taken on the 9th of May 1926, we are transported back in time to witness a remarkable moment during the historic General Strike in London. The image captures a crowd of eager spectators lining India Dock Road in east London, their eyes fixed on an extraordinary sight unfolding before them. Guarded by imposing armoured cars, a convoy of trucks laden with essential food supplies makes its way towards Hyde Park depot. This Great Sunday Food Convoy symbolizes both resilience and desperation amidst a labor crisis that had gripped the nation. Employment issues had reached boiling point, leading workers from various industries to unite in solidarity through industrial action. The photograph exudes an air of tension as people watch intently while these vehicles navigate down the road. Their presence signifies not only protection for those inside but also hope for sustenance amid dire circumstances. This archival snapshot serves as a powerful reminder of the struggles faced by ordinary individuals during times of social upheaval. It encapsulates an era when transportation became synonymous with resistance and survival. As we delve into this historical scene frozen in time, let us reflect upon the indomitable spirit displayed by those who fought for better working conditions and fair treatment. Through this lens, we gain insight into one chapter of our collective past—a testament to human perseverance against adversity.
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