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Military Coup
10th May 1926: A British armoured tank leaving Wellington Barracks in London on the 8th, and penultimate, day of the General Strike. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 19649631
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience history come to life with our exquisite selection from the Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints range. This captivating image, titled "Military Coup," captured by Hulton Archive, depicts a pivotal moment in history: a British armored tank leaving Wellington Barracks in London during the 1926 General Strike on its 8th day. This powerful photograph, now available as a fine art print, is a stunning addition to any home or office space. Immerse yourself in the rich storytelling of this iconic image and elevate your decor with this timeless piece of history.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 37.1cm (20" x 14.6")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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 print captures a pivotal moment in history, the Military Coup of 10th May 1926 during the General Strike in London. The image showcases an imposing British armoured tank departing from Wellington Barracks, leaving viewers with a sense of awe and intrigue. As one gazes at this historical snapshot, it becomes evident that this event held significant implications for the nation. The composition of the photograph is strikingly beautiful; its landscape format allows for a panoramic view of the scene unfolding before our eyes. Amidst the backdrop of London's streets, we witness both male and female figures observing this extraordinary sight. Their expressions range from curiosity to concern, reflecting their awareness of the gravity surrounding them. The tank itself stands as a symbol of power and authority—a formidable force amidst chaos—its presence commanding attention. This visual juxtaposition between military might and civilian life serves as a stark reminder of how societal tensions can escalate to such extremes. Hulton Archive has masterfully preserved this poignant moment through their meticulous restoration work on this vintage print. By presenting it in classic black and white format, they have captured not only an important historical event but also evoked nostalgia for a bygone era. As we contemplate this remarkable piece from Fine Art Storehouse's collection, let us reflect upon the significance of these events that shaped our world today—an enduring testament to human resilience amidst times of strife.
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