Canvas Print : Striking masons meeting in a London pub
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Striking masons meeting in a London pub
A committee meeting of striking masons held in a London pub
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Media ID 4304845
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10000957
1850s 1859 Chairs Committee Conditions Employment Held Mason Masons Meeting Strike Strikes Striking Tables Trades Unions Rights
12"x9" (30x23cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating "Striking Masons Meeting in a London Pub" canvas print from Media Storehouse, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image transports us back in time to a pivotal moment in history, as masons gathered in a bustling London pub for a committee meeting during a period of industrial unrest. The rich colors and intricate details of this rights-managed photograph are beautifully rendered on our high-quality canvas, creating a stunning piece of art that adds depth and character to any space. Whether you're an history enthusiast or simply appreciate the storytelling power of a well-crafted image, this canvas print is an essential addition to your collection. Bring the past to life with the Media Storehouse "Striking Masons Meeting in a London Pub" canvas print.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 22.9cm (12" x 9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures a pivotal moment in the history of the labor movement in Victorian England. Taken in 1859, the image depicts a committee meeting of striking masons, held in the cozy confines of a London pub. The room is filled with the somber atmosphere of men united in their quest for better working conditions and employment rights. The masonic symbols on the walls serve as a reminder of the fraternal bonds that strengthened the resolve of these working-class men. The year was 1859, a time when the industrial revolution was in full swing, and the working conditions in various industries were deplorable. The masons, like many other tradesmen, were demanding better wages, shorter working hours, and improved safety measures. This pub, a public space, served as a neutral ground for the men to gather, discuss strategies, and plan their next moves. The scene is set with men seated around tables, deep in conversation, their faces etched with determination and resolve. The air is thick with the smell of ale and the sound of hushed voices. The room is adorned with simple wooden chairs and a fireplace, providing a sense of warmth and comfort in the face of adversity. This photograph is a testament to the power of unity and the indomitable spirit of the working class during the 1850s. It is a reminder of the sacrifices made by these men, who risked their livelihoods to fight for their rights and the rights of their fellow workers. The image is a poignant reminder of the historical significance of the labor movement and the role it played in shaping the modern employment landscape.
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