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LUDDITE PLACARD, 1808. Placard, pointing to the industrial unrest following the
LUDDITE PLACARD, 1808.
Placard, pointing to the industrial unrest following the introduction of textile machinery. Poster, 1808
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Media ID 12414380
1808 Industry Placard Poster Reward Textile Weaver Luddite
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 30.4cm (8" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.8cm (14" x 18")
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 titled "LUDDITE PLACARD, 1808" takes us back to a significant moment in history. The placard itself serves as a powerful symbol of the industrial unrest that plagued England during the early 19th century. With its bold text and pointed message, it points directly at the introduction of textile machinery as the cause of this turmoil. The image transports us to a time when traditional hand-weavers faced an uncertain future due to technological advancements. The Luddite movement emerged as a response to their fears and frustrations, advocating for the protection of their livelihoods against automation. The worn-out edges and faded colors on this vintage poster further emphasize its historical significance. It is not just an ordinary piece of paper; it represents the hopes and concerns of countless weavers who fought against progress in order to preserve their way of life. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of how technology has always been met with resistance throughout history. It prompts us to reflect on our own relationship with innovation today – where do we draw the line between progress and preserving tradition? In essence, this photograph encapsulates both the triumphs and tribulations experienced by those caught in the midst of industrialization's relentless march forward. It stands as a testament to human resilience in times of change and reminds us that every advancement comes at a cost - one that should never be forgotten or overlooked.
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