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Labour Strike
May 1926: A scene from the General Strike with mounted armed militia riding through the street. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)
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Central Press
Media ID 18432165
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with our captivating Canvas Print from Media Storehouse's Fine Art Storehouse collection. This powerful image, captured by Central Press during the historic General Strike of May 1926, depicts a scene of mounted armed militia riding through a bustling street. The high-quality canvas print brings the tension and history of this pivotal moment in labor history to life, making it a striking addition to any home or office. With vibrant colors and impressive detail, this fine art print is sure to inspire conversation and add character to your space.
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 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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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In this print titled "Labour Strike (May 1926)" we are transported back to a significant moment in history. The image captures a scene from the General Strike, an event that shook England in the spring of 1926. As we gaze upon the photograph, our eyes are immediately drawn to the mounted armed militia riding through the streets. The atmosphere is charged with tension and unrest as these powerful figures on horseback navigate their way amidst a sea of people. Their presence symbolizes authority and control, contrasting starkly against the backdrop of ordinary working-class individuals who have taken to the streets to fight for their rights. The composition's monochromatic format adds depth and intensity to this historical snapshot, emphasizing both strength and vulnerability simultaneously. It serves as a reminder of how power dynamics can shape society during times of struggle. This remarkable piece by Central Press/Getty Images transports us back in time, allowing us to witness firsthand an important chapter in labor history. It invites contemplation about social justice issues that continue to resonate today. A testament to human resilience and determination, this print is not only visually striking but also carries immense historical significance for those who seek insight into past struggles for workers' rights.
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