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Poster Print : Hugh Gaitskell talks with Bessie Braddock MP in Gladstone Dock, Liverpool
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Hugh Gaitskell talks with Bessie Braddock MP in Gladstone Dock, Liverpool
Hugh Gaitskell talks with Bessie Braddock MP in Gladstone Dock, Liverpool, 1958
MP for South Leeds (1945-63), Chancellor of the Exchequer (1950-51), Leader of Labour Party (1955-63), Gaitskell defeated Aneurin Bevan and Herbert Morrison for party leadership but lost the 1955 General Election. Died 1963.
Politics
mirrorpix
England
GL*739214
Media ID 21300439
© Mirrorpix
27x27 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our vintage poster print from Media Storehouse's Memory Lane Prints collection. This captivating image features a historic moment between two prominent political figures: Hugh Gaitskell, the Labour Party leader from 1955 to 1963, and Bessie Braddock, the MP for South Leeds from 1945 to 1963, who served as Chancellor of the Exchequer from 1950 to 1951. Caught in an authentic 1958 setting at Gladstone Dock in Liverpool, their conversation is a testament to the rich political history of the UK. Add this striking poster print to your collection and bring a piece of the past 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 Product Size is 69.2cm x 69.2cm (27.2" x 27.2")
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
In this photo print, we are transported back to the vibrant political scene of 1950s Liverpool. The image captures a momentous encounter between two influential figures: Hugh Gaitskell and Bessie Braddock MP. As they engage in conversation at Gladstone Dock, their expressions reveal the intensity of their discussion. Hugh Gaitskell, known for his remarkable career in politics, held several key positions including Chancellor of the Exchequer and Leader of the Labour Party. Despite losing the 1955 General Election, his impact on British politics cannot be understated. His defeat against Aneurin Bevan and Herbert Morrison for party leadership only added to his legacy as a determined leader who fought passionately for his beliefs. Bessie Braddock MP, representing South Leeds from 1945 to 1963, was an equally formidable force in British politics during this era. Her presence alongside Gaitskell signifies her importance as a trusted ally or perhaps even a vocal critic engaging with him on crucial matters concerning their constituents. This evocative photograph serves as a reminder of how these individuals shaped history through their dedication to public service and unwavering commitment to improving society. It encapsulates not only an iconic moment but also symbolizes the power dynamics within political circles during that time period. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, it is impossible not to feel captivated by the energy emanating from these two prominent figures engaged in deep conversation amidst Liverpool's
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