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Ray Gunter
Ray Gunter (1909-1977) English Labour politician shortly after he became MP for Southwark in 1964
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1964 1977 Labour Shortly Southwark Gunter
18x24 inch Poster Print
"Bring a piece of historical politics into your home or office with our Media Storehouse Ray Gunter Poster Print. This striking image captures English Labour politician Ray Gunter shortly after his election as MP for Southwark in 1964. Printed on high-quality paper, this poster is a must-have for history enthusiasts and political memorabilia collectors. The black and white photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, adds an authentic and timeless touch to any space. Order now and relive the past with this captivating piece of British political history."
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 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
October 1964: A Momentous Victory for Ray Gunter and Labour in Southwark This evocative photograph captures the elated expression of Ray Gunter (1909-1977) moments after his election as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Southwark, a historic win for the Labour Party in October 1964. Gunter's triumphant gaze and clenched fist symbolize the determination and resilience of the Labour movement during this pivotal period in British political history. Born in London in 1909, Gunter's commitment to Labour politics began in his youth. He served as a councillor for the London County Council and was a prominent figure in the Transport and General Workers' Union before being selected as the Labour Party candidate for Southwark in 1964. His election marked a significant shift in the political landscape of the area, which had long been a stronghold for the Conservative Party. The 1964 general election was a turning point for Labour, as they regained power after a brief spell in opposition. The party's victory was attributed to a combination of factors, including the economic downturn and public dissatisfaction with the Conservative government's handling of issues such as housing and education. Gunter's win in Southwark was a testament to the party's renewed strength and its ability to connect with working-class voters. This photograph, taken shortly after Gunter's election, serves as a poignant reminder of a bygone era in British politics. It captures the excitement and optimism of a momentous victory and the promise of change that came with it. Ray Gunter's legacy as a dedicated Labour politician continues to inspire generations of political activists and labour advocates.
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