Poster Print : The General Strike - volunteers
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The General Strike - volunteers
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Media ID 4400595
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Called Coal Congress Convey Cuts Goods Helping Involved Issue Miners Sectors Strike Support Threatened Trades Volunteers Wage 1926
18x24 inch Poster Print
"Bring history to life with our stunning collection of poster prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image "The General Strike - volunteers" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This powerful photograph captures the spirit and determination of the volunteers during the historic General Strike, a pivotal moment in labor history. With vivid colors and exceptional detail, our poster prints make a captivating addition to any wall, inspiring reflection and conversation. Order yours today and experience the past in a whole new way."
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
The General Strike - Volunteers: Unwavering Support Amidst the Wet and Cold Date: 21st of October, 1926 Location: Railway Station This evocative black-and-white photograph captures the spirit of solidarity and determination among volunteers during the historic General Strike of 1926. The image, taken at a railway station, depicts a group of volunteers, bundled up against the cold and wet weather, ready to convey essential goods and services to key sectors that were not involved in the industrial action. The General Strike, called by the Trades Union Congress (TUC), was a response to the government's decision to impose wage cuts on miners, who were then the backbone of the British industrial sector. The strike, which began on the 3rd of May 1926, quickly gained momentum as other unions threatened to join in solidarity. The situation reached a critical point when the import and export of goods were threatened, leading to a call for volunteers to help keep essential services running. Despite the challenging weather conditions, these volunteers, many of whom were not directly involved in the strike, bravely stepped forward to help convey goods and services to sectors that were not affected by the industrial action. Their selfless efforts were crucial in preventing a complete breakdown of the British economy during this tumultuous period. The image, taken on the 21st of October, 1926, is a poignant reminder of the power of collective action and the unwavering support that can be provided by individuals during times of crisis. The volunteers in this photograph stand as a testament to the resilience and solidarity of the British people during one of the most significant industrial actions in British history.
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