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Poster Print : The Welsh devolution referendum of 1997 was a pre-legislative referendum held in Wales
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The Welsh devolution referendum of 1997 was a pre-legislative referendum held in Wales
The Welsh devolution referendum of 1997 was a pre-legislative referendum held in Wales on Thursday 18th September 1997, over whether there was support for the creation of an assembly for Wales with devolved powers.
Our picture shows... Welsh Flag flying at City Hall, Cardiff, Wednesday 17th September 1997.
The referendum resulted in a small majority in favour, which led to the passing Government of Wales Act 1998 and the formation of the National Assembly for Wales in 1999
Western Mail Archive
Mirrorpix
Wales
WME_160997VoteNo
Media ID 21802225
© Mirrorpix
Devolution Flag Flags Flying General Pride Referendum Referendums Scene The Red Dragon View Views Vote Welsh 1997
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating Media Storehouse Poster Prints, featuring an iconic image from the Western Mail Archive. This particular print commemorates the historic Welsh Devolution Referendum of 1997. Witness the momentous event that took place on September 18th, 1997, as the people of Wales voted on the creation of an assembly for their region. Bring a piece of Welsh history into your home or office and ignite intriguing conversations with our beautifully designed and printed poster. Order yours today and relive the past, one print at a time.
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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This print from Memory Lane Prints takes us back to a historic moment in Welsh history - the Welsh devolution referendum of 1997. The image captures the vibrant display of national pride as the iconic Welsh flag proudly flies at City Hall in Cardiff on Wednesday, 17th September 1997, just one day before the crucial vote. The significance of this pre-legislative referendum cannot be overstated. It sought to gauge public support for the creation of an assembly with devolved powers in Wales. As we now know, this pivotal moment paved the way for significant political changes and ultimately led to the formation of the National Assembly for Wales in 1999. In this scene, amidst a backdrop of picturesque architecture and blue skies, we witness a powerful symbol - the red dragon emblem fluttering majestically against a sea of white and green. The sight evokes feelings of patriotism and unity among those who rallied behind their nation's aspirations for self-governance. The outcome was not without controversy; however, it resulted in a narrow majority favoring devolution. This democratic decision set into motion legislative reforms that would shape Wales' political landscape for years to come. As we reflect upon this snapshot from our past, let us remember how moments like these define our collective identity and highlight our unwavering commitment to democracy and self-determination.
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