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Election Rally, Huddersfield, Yorkshire
Election Rally, Huddersfield, near Halifax, Yorkshire, England. Date: 1910s
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Media ID 14202457
© The Wentworth Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Election Halifax Huddersfield Rally
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the excitement and energy of an election rally in Huddersfield, Yorkshire during the 1910s. The image, taken near Halifax, England, shows a large crowd gathered in a open-air setting, with banners and flags waving in the wind. The focus of the rally is not clear, but the passionate expressions on the faces of the attendees suggest that a significant political issue is at stake. The 1910s were a time of great political change in Britain, with the Liberal Party, led by Prime Minister Asquith, in power. The period saw the implementation of several important reforms, including the introduction of Old Age Pensions and the extension of the franchise to some women. However, the Liberal Party also faced significant opposition from the Conservative Party and the Labour Party, leading to intense political debates and rallies like the one depicted in this photograph. Despite the political tensions, the rally in Huddersfield appears to be a joyful and communal event. Men, women, and children are all present, dressed in their Sunday best, indicating that the occasion was an important one. The sense of community and solidarity is palpable, with attendees linking arms and singing together. This photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, providing insight into the political climate of early 20th century Britain and the passion and engagement of the electorate. It serves as a reminder of the power of collective action and the importance of participating in the democratic process.
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