Poster Print : Strike / Vehicles Damaged
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Strike / Vehicles Damaged
Police and civilians around a bus, the windows of which have been smashed by stone-throwers in the Old Edinburgh Road, Glasgow Date: 1926
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Media ID 7135053
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Civilians Damaged Edinburgh Glasgow Smashed Strike Throwers Vehicles Windows 1926
20x30 inch Poster Print
"Bring history to life with our stunning Media Storehouse Poster Prints featuring the evocative image of "Strike / Vehicles Damaged" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This powerful photograph captures the tension of a 1926 bus strike in Glasgow, Scotland, with police and civilians gathered around a damaged bus, its windows shattered by stone-throwers. Add this historical moment as a conversation starter or a statement piece to your wall and transport yourself back in time. Our high-quality poster prints are made to last, ensuring vibrant colors and sharp details that bring the past to the present."
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 76.8cm x 51.4cm (30.2" x 20.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the tense atmosphere of the Old Edinburgh Road in Glasgow during the General Strike of 1926. The image shows a bus with shattered windows, a poignant reminder of the violent clashes that took place between police and civilians during the industrial action. The date, 1926, is inscribed in the bottom left corner, adding historical context to the scene. The General Strike was a pivotal moment in British history, with workers from various industries across the country coming together to demand better wages and working conditions. In Glasgow, the situation escalated into violent confrontations between strikers and the police. The Old Edinburgh Road, a major thoroughfare in the city, became a battleground as stone-throwing civilians clashed with law enforcement. The photograph reveals a chaotic scene, with police officers standing guard around the damaged bus, while civilians mill about in the background. The windows of the bus have been smashed, and debris litter the road. The expression on the faces of the people in the photograph conveys a sense of unease and uncertainty. The photograph is a powerful reminder of the historical significance of the General Strike and the unrest that gripped Glasgow during this period. It offers a glimpse into the past, providing valuable insight into the social and political climate of the time. The image also serves as a poignant reminder of the human cost of industrial action and the importance of peaceful resolution to conflicts.
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