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Waiting For News
12th May 1926: A crowd waiting for news about the end of the general strike outside the London office of the Sheffield Telegraph. (Photo by E. Bacon/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
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E. Bacon
Media ID 18361073
21.5"x17.5" (55x44cm) Premium Frame
Add historical depth to your space with the 'Waiting For News' Framed Print from Media Storehouse. This captivating photograph, taken by E. Bacon on 12th May 1926, captures a crowd eagerly awaiting news about the end of the general strike outside the London office of the Sheffield Telegraph. The black-and-white image, sourced from Topical Press Agency/Getty Images, is a poignant reminder of a significant moment in history. The high-quality framed print, with its elegant design, is sure to make a striking addition to any room, bringing a touch of history and intrigue to your home or office.
Framed and mounted 17x12 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 21.5x17.5 inches (546x444mm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 41.8cm x 41.8cm (16.5" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 54.6cm x 44.4cm (21.5" x 17.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Waiting For News - A Glimpse into the Anxious Atmosphere of 1926 London
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This photograph, captured by E. Bacon on May 12th, 1926, transports us back to a pivotal moment in British history. The image depicts a crowd anxiously gathered outside the London office of the Sheffield Telegraph, eagerly awaiting updates on the end of the general strike that had gripped the nation. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness a diverse group of individuals huddled together with bated breath. Their faces etched with worry and anticipation tell tales of uncertainty and hope. Men in bowler hats stand alongside women clutching their handbags tightly; workers from various trades intermingle with curious passersby who have been drawn to this historic scene. The composition's stark monochrome palette adds an air of solemnity and seriousness to this powerful tableau. Each figure seems suspended in time as they lean towards one another or peer intently at something beyond our view - perhaps searching for any signs or whispers that might bring news about the resolution of this nationwide industrial dispute. Emanating from this photograph is not only a sense of collective anxiety but also resilience and unity amidst adversity. It serves as a poignant reminder that even during times of great turmoil, communities come together seeking solace in shared experiences. As we gaze upon "Waiting For News" we are transported back to an era when newspapers were lifelines connecting people across vast distances – delivering information capable
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