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The Jarrow March. The marchers left Jarrow on 5th October 1936
The Jarrow March. The marchers left Jarrow on 5th October 1936. They reached London on 31st October 1936 and they returned to Jarrow on 5th November 1936
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NCJ Archive
England
Media ID 21537507
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Banner Crusade Demonstration Employment Great Depression Labour Marching Parade Policeman Poverty Protest Protesting Rain Road Social History Unemployment Marchers
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Step back in time with our poignant and historically significant Jarrow March greeting card from Memory Lane Prints. This beautiful image captures the moment the marchers, led by Owen O'Mallely, set off from Jarrow on 5th October 1936, embarking on their 300-mile journey to London to protest against unemployment and poverty in their town. Witness this powerful moment in history as you send a thoughtful and meaningful message to your loved ones. The perfect card for history enthusiasts and those who appreciate the strength and resilience of the human spirit.
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 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
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
The Jarrow March: A Historic Crusade for Employment and Social Justice". This powerful print captures a defining moment in British history - the iconic Jarrow March of 1936. On a rainy day, men from the town of Jarrow embarked on an arduous journey to London, demanding action against rampant unemployment caused by the Great Depression. With determination etched on their faces, they marched through rain-soaked roads, undeterred by adversity. The image showcases a sea of men wearing hats and carrying banners that symbolize their struggle for work and dignity. Their unified voices echoed through the streets as they protested against poverty and government indifference towards their plight. Even amidst pouring rain, these brave marchers displayed unwavering resolve. Notably, this photograph also highlights the presence of policemen along the route. While tasked with maintaining order, they bear witness to this peaceful demonstration for change. After weeks of marching over 280 miles across England's heartland, these courageous individuals reached London on October 31st - a testament to their resilience and commitment to justice. Though their demands were not immediately met, this historic event sparked national conversations about unemployment and social inequality. Today, we look back at this poignant image as a reminder of our collective responsibility to fight for fair employment opportunities and address societal injustices that persist even in times of economic hardship. Let us remember those who dared to challenge adversity during one of Britain's darkest periods – The Jarrow Marchers.
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