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Military Coup
10th May 1926: A British armoured tank leaving Wellington Barracks in London on the 8th, and penultimate, day of the General Strike. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 19649631
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Experience history with our exclusive "Military Coup" photographic print from the Hulton Archive, available at Media Storehouse's Fine Art Storehouse. This powerful image captures the moment of departure of a British armored tank from Wellington Barracks during the 1926 General Strike on its 8th day. Witness a pivotal moment in history as it unfolds through this stunning, high-quality print. Add a touch of historical significance to your home or office decor with this captivating piece from our extensive collection.
Ideal for framing, Australian made Photo Prints are produced on high-quality 270 gsm lustre photo paper which has a subtle shimmer adding a touch of elegance, designed to enhance their visual appeal.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.8cm (10" x 7.4")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a pivotal moment in history, the Military Coup of 10th May 1926 during the General Strike in London. The image showcases an imposing British armoured tank departing from Wellington Barracks, leaving viewers with a sense of awe and intrigue. As one gazes at this historical snapshot, it becomes evident that this event held significant implications for the nation. The composition of the photograph is strikingly beautiful; its landscape format allows for a panoramic view of the scene unfolding before our eyes. Amidst the backdrop of London's streets, we witness both male and female figures observing this extraordinary sight. Their expressions range from curiosity to concern, reflecting their awareness of the gravity surrounding them. The tank itself stands as a symbol of power and authority—a formidable force amidst chaos—its presence commanding attention. This visual juxtaposition between military might and civilian life serves as a stark reminder of how societal tensions can escalate to such extremes. Hulton Archive has masterfully preserved this poignant moment through their meticulous restoration work on this vintage print. By presenting it in classic black and white format, they have captured not only an important historical event but also evoked nostalgia for a bygone era. As we contemplate this remarkable piece from Fine Art Storehouse's collection, let us reflect upon the significance of these events that shaped our world today—an enduring testament to human resilience amidst times of strife.
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