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Shipyard Strike
18th March 1957: The empty shipyards on the River Wear, Sunderland in England during the shipbuilders strike. (Photo by Ron Case/Keystone/Getty Images)
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Ron Case
Media ID 12123225
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1950 1959 Crisis Format Landscape Labor Occupation Recruitment River Wear Ship Strike Industrial Action Sunderland Vessel Shipbuilders Shipyards
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Experience the historical event of the Shipyard Strike in Sunderland, England with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This fine art puzzle, featuring the iconic photograph by Ron Case from the Fine Art Storehouse collection, invites you to delve into the past and piece together the empty shipyards along the River Wear during the pivotal moment of the shipbuilders strike in 1957. Immerse yourself in the intricate details and powerful imagery, making this jigsaw puzzle a stimulating and rewarding activity for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
500 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 40x51cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
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Estimated Product Size is 50.7cm x 40.3cm (20" x 15.9")
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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Shipyard Strike (18th March 1957) - A Glimpse into the Silent Battle
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This photo print, captured by renowned photographer Ron Case, takes us back to a pivotal moment in history - the shipbuilders strike of 1957. The image showcases the desolate shipyards along the picturesque River Wear in Sunderland, England. As we gaze upon this landscape format photograph, devoid of any human presence, it becomes evident that something significant has transpired. The empty shipyards stand as a testament to the labor crisis that engulfed Europe during this period. Shipbuilders united in industrial action against unfair working conditions and inadequate wages. This powerful visual encapsulates their struggle for better rights and improved financial stability. The vessel's absence symbolizes more than just an idle industry; it represents a nation grappling with its economic future. Amidst recruitment challenges and mounting pressure on finances, these once-thriving shipyards became ghostly reminders of a workforce demanding change. Ron Case's archival masterpiece transports us back to an era when nautical vessels were not merely objects but symbols of occupation and livelihoods at stake. It serves as a poignant reminder of how collective action can shape societies and challenge established norms. As we reflect upon this historic photograph, let us remember those who fought tirelessly for workers' rights while admiring Case's ability to capture such profound moments through his lens.
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