Poster Print : Strike / Bus Protection
Poster Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Strike / Bus Protection
A bus gets police protection during the General Strike
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Media ID 624810
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10067272
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the "Strike / Bus Protection" poster print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image transports us back in time to the historic General Strike of 1926, where a bus receives police protection amidst the chaos and tension. A powerful visual representation of a pivotal moment in British history, this poster print is an essential addition to any collection that celebrates the rich narrative of our past. With its striking black-and-white composition and intriguing narrative, this print is sure to spark conversation and inspire reflection. Order yours today and bring a piece of history into your home or office.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 61.5cm x 43.3cm (24.2" x 17")
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
This striking print captures a pivotal moment in British history during the General Strike of 1926. The image showcases a bus receiving police protection amidst the chaos and unrest that characterized this turbulent period. As workers across various industries went on strike in support of coal miners, tensions ran high and public transportation became a target for disruption.
The sight of armed police officers guarding a bus serves as a stark reminder of the intense social and political divisions that defined this era. The juxtaposition of the peaceful facade of public transportation with the need for police intervention highlights the gravity of the situation at hand.
Through this historical photograph, viewers are transported back to a time when labor disputes and civil unrest were at their peak, leaving an indelible mark on British society. The advertisement-like quality adds an additional layer of intrigue, inviting us to reflect on how such events were perceived by contemporaries.
Mary Evans Picture Library has expertly captured not just an image, but a snapshot of an important chapter in Britain's past. This print is not just a piece of art; it is a window into our shared history and serves as a poignant reminder of the struggles faced by those who fought for workers' rights during this tumultuous period.
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