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Framed Print : Ramsay MacDonald, British Labour Prime Minister
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Ramsay MacDonald, British Labour Prime Minister
James Ramsay MacDonald (1866-1937), the first British Labour Prime Minister.
circa 1930s
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Labour Macdonald Minister Prime Ramsay Socialism Socialist
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating Framed Print of Ramsay MacDonald by Robert Hunt, an iconic image from the archives of the Robert Hunt Library and Mary Evans Prints Online. This historic photograph showcases James Ramsay MacDonald, the trailblazing British Labour Prime Minister, in his element during the 1930s. Add a touch of political history to your home or office with this elegant and sophisticated framed print. Each print is meticulously crafted with high-quality materials, ensuring a stunning and long-lasting display. Celebrate the legacy of one of the most influential figures in British political history with this exquisite addition to your collection.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
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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1. Title: "Ramsay MacDonald, Britain's First Labour Prime Minister: A Pioneer in Socialist Politics (circa 1930s)". This evocative black-and-white photograph captures Ramsay MacDonald, the trailblazing British Labour Prime Minister, in the throes of the 1930s political landscape. Born on October 12, 1866, in Lossiemouth, Scotland, MacDonald rose to prominence as a key figure in the Labour Party, advocating for socialist principles and workers' rights. MacDonald's political career began in earnest in 1906 when he was elected as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Leicester. Over the next two decades, he held various cabinet positions, including Chancellor of the Exchequer and Home Secretary, before becoming the first Labour Party leader in 1924. In 1929, he made history by leading the Labour Party to victory in the General Election, becoming the United Kingdom's first Labour Prime Minister. During his tenure, MacDonald implemented several progressive policies, such as the Unemployment Assistance Act, which provided financial support to the unemployed, and the Old Age Pensions Act, which established a national pension system. However, his premiership was not without controversy. In 1931, MacDonald formed a National Government with the Conservative and Liberal parties to address the economic crisis, which led to a split in the Labour Party and widespread criticism from the Labour left. Despite these challenges, MacDonald's legacy as a pioneering Labour leader endures. His tenure paved the way for future Labour governments and solidified the Labour Party's position as a major political force in the United Kingdom. This photograph, taken in the 1930s, encapsulates a pivotal moment in British political history, with MacDonald standing resolute amidst the turbulent political climate of the era. (Credit: Robert Hunt Library/Mary Evans)
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