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Work Conditions
Management and labour negotiate during the South Wales lock-out Date: 1875
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1875 Condition Conditions Labour Lock Management Miner Miners Negotiate Negotiation Negotiations Strike Strikes Worker
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the rich history of labor relations with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intricately designed puzzle, featuring the iconic image "Work Conditions" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back to 1875 during the South Wales lock-out. Engage in a thought-provoking puzzle experience as you piece together this historical moment where management and labor negotiated for workers' rights. Perfect for history enthusiasts, puzzle lovers, or anyone seeking a challenging and educational pastime.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 28cm (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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful image captures the intensity of the negotiating table during the South Wales Coal Strike of 1875, a pivotal moment in labor history. The photograph depicts a group of stern-faced managers and labor leaders deep in conversation, their expressions revealing the weight of the decisions they are making. In the background, a crowd of anxious workers, many of them miners, look on with hope and apprehension. The South Wales Coal Strike, also known as the Merthyr Rising, was a significant industrial dispute that lasted for several months in 1875. It began when mine owners in the Merthyr Tydfil area of South Wales attempted to reduce wages and increase working hours for their labor force. In response, workers went on strike, refusing to work until their demands were met. The strike quickly spread to other coal mines in the region, leading to a standoff between management and labor that lasted for several months. The situation escalated into a lockout, with management refusing to allow workers to return to their jobs until they agreed to the new terms. The negotiations in this photograph were a crucial moment in the dispute. Both sides were under immense pressure to reach a resolution, and the outcome would have significant consequences for the future of the coal industry and the working conditions of miners in South Wales. Despite the tense atmosphere, the negotiating table remained the focus of attention, a symbol of the ongoing struggle for fair wages and working conditions. The photograph serves as a reminder of the importance of collective bargaining and the role it plays in shaping the relationship between labor and management in industry.
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