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Anti-nuclear power demonstration, Cornwall
Anti-nuclear power protest in Cornwall, with one protester wearing a gas mask and white protective suit. Date: 1970s
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© Mary Evans Picture Library/ANDREW BESLEY
Anti Banner Bugle Campaign Campaigns Demo Demonstrations Fields Mask Nuclear Placard Power Protective Protester Gwithian
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Experience the thrill of assembly with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles, featuring the captivating image "Anti-nuclear power demonstration, Cornwall" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This intriguing puzzle transports you back to the 1970s, where passionate protests against nuclear power were a common sight. With intricate details and vibrant colors, this puzzle is not only a fun activity but also a journey through history. Join the cause, piece by piece, and bring this powerful image to life in your own home.
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 40.3cm x 50.7cm (15.9" x 20")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative photograph from the 1970s, a determined group of protesters gathers in the rolling fields of Gwithian, Cornwall, to voice their opposition against nuclear power. The rural landscape, dotted with cows and grazing sheep, starkly contrasts with the somber mood of the demonstration. At the forefront of the crowd, a woman wearing a gas mask and a white protective suit raises her placard high, her expression resolute. The anti-nuclear power movement gained significant momentum during the 1970s as concerns over the potential dangers of nuclear energy grew. The construction of nuclear power stations and the risks associated with nuclear waste disposal sparked widespread protests across the United Kingdom and Europe. The use of protective gear like gas masks and white suits was a common sight at these demonstrations, symbolizing the fear of potential nuclear accidents and the long-term health hazards of nuclear energy. The protesters in this photograph hold various placards and banners, each bearing powerful messages against nuclear power. Their voices echoed those of millions of people who were concerned about the environmental and health risks of nuclear energy. The anti-nuclear power campaign was a significant political movement of the 1970s, and this photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the passion and determination of those who fought against the expansion of the nuclear industry. This image captures a pivotal moment in the history of the anti-nuclear power movement, highlighting the courage and conviction of the people who stood up against the potential dangers of nuclear energy in their communities. The scene in Gwithian, Cornwall, is a testament to the power of grassroots activism and the enduring impact of collective action.
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