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T. G. W. U Dress Party 1934
A fancy dress party at the Transport and General Workers Union convalescent home in Littleport, Cambridgeshire; who says trade unionists lack humour?
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Cambridgeshire Conditions Convalescent Fancy Lack Tgwu Trades Unionists Unions Littleport
14"x11" Photo Print
Bring a touch of nostalgic charm to your home with the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This captivating image, titled "T. G. W. U Dress Party 1934" from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a delightful glimpse into the past. The fancy dress party at the Transport and General Workers Union convalescent home in Littleport, Cambridgeshire, showcases the playful and humorous side of trade unionists. Each print is produced using high-quality materials and vibrant colors, ensuring a stunning addition to any room. Relive history and add a unique story to your space with this enchanting photograph.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 21.9cm (14" x 8.6")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This charming print captures a moment of levity and camaraderie at a fancy dress party held in 1934 at the Transport and General Workers Union convalescent home in Littleport, Cambridgeshire. The image challenges stereotypes about trade unionists, showing that they too know how to have fun and enjoy themselves.
The group of workers gathered in their elaborate costumes reflects the diverse industries represented by the TGWU, from transportation to general labor. Despite facing challenging working conditions, these union members found joy in coming together for this special event.
As we look back on this historical snapshot, we are reminded of the important role that unions have played in advocating for better wages, benefits, and working conditions for workers across various sectors. This image serves as a testament to the resilience and spirit of solidarity among trade unionists throughout history.
In an era where labor rights continue to be a pressing issue, this print is a poignant reminder of the power of collective action and unity within the labor movement. It is a celebration of both individual creativity through costume design and collective strength through organized labor.
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