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Volunteer Guards
May 1926: Booking out volunteer guards to trains at Kings Cross LNER railway station in London, during the General Strike of 1926. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)
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Fox Photos
Media ID 19649729
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Step back in time with our unique Volunteer Guards Greeting Cards from Media Storehouse's Fine Art Storehouse collection. This captivating image, originally captured by Fox Photos in May 1926, depicts the booking out of volunteer guards at Kings Cross LNER railway station during the historic General Strike. Add a touch of history to your correspondence with this exquisite, vintage-inspired card. Perfect for acknowledging a friend's support or expressing gratitude, this card is a timeless reminder of the power of community and perseverance. Order yours today and make every message a moment to remember.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the historic General Strike of 1926 in London. The image captures a significant moment at Kings Cross LNER railway station, where volunteer guards are being booked out to trains amidst the chaos that ensued during this tumultuous period. Intriguingly, the photograph showcases a landscape format, allowing us to fully immerse ourselves in the scene unfolding before our eyes. A male figure stands tall and authoritative as he inspects a locomotive with great attention to detail. His presence exudes determination and responsibility, embodying the spirit of these brave volunteers who stepped up during this critical time. The monochromatic tones add an air of nostalgia and authenticity, transporting viewers back almost a century ago. Every line etched on their faces tells stories of resilience and unity as they worked tirelessly to keep essential services running smoothly despite widespread strikes. This remarkable piece is brought to us by Fox Photos/Getty Images, renowned for capturing historical moments with unparalleled precision. It serves as both a reminder of our past struggles and an homage to those unsung heroes who selflessly volunteered their time during one of Britain's most challenging periods. Whether you're an avid history enthusiast or simply appreciate fine art photography that encapsulates powerful narratives, this print from Fine Art Storehouse is sure to make a striking addition to any collection.
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