Poster Print : Australian Strike
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Australian Strike
Strikers meet in Flinders Park during the Labour and Shipping Strike. Date: 31 August 1890
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Australian Flinders Labour Meet Protest Shipping Strike Strikers
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
"Bring history to life with our stunning selection of Media Storehouse poster prints. This captivating image, titled "Australian Strike," depicts a pivotal moment in labor history as men gather in Flinders Park during the Labour and Shipping Strike of 1890. Sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights-managed print boasts exceptional detail and vibrant colors, transporting you back in time. Ideal for adorning walls in homes, offices, or classrooms, our high-quality poster prints make for a captivating conversation starter and a beautiful addition to any space."
Premium quality poster prints are printed on luxurious semi-gloss satin 270 gsm paper. Our meticulously crafted poster prints offer an affordable option for decorating any space, making them ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, offices and beyond. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.3cm x 20cm (11.9" x 7.9")
Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
"This evocative photograph captures the spirit of determination and unity among the Australian workers who gathered in Flinders Park on the 31st of August, 1890, during the historic Labour and Shipping Strike. The image shows a large crowd of strikers, their faces etched with resolve and solidarity, as they meet in the lush green expanse of the park. The Labour and Shipping Strike, also known as the Maritime Strike or the Dockworkers' Strike, was a pivotal moment in Australian labor history, with workers from various industries coming together to demand better wages, shorter working hours, and improved working conditions. The strike, which lasted for several months, began in response to the harsh working conditions and low wages faced by maritime workers. The movement quickly spread to other industries, including the railways, tramways, and wharves. The strikers' demands were met with resistance from employers and the government, leading to violent clashes and widespread unrest. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the courage and resilience of the Australian workers who fought for their rights during this tumultuous period in the country's history. The image also serves as a testament to the power of collective action and the importance of standing up for one's beliefs, values, and dignity in the face of adversity." The Labour and Shipping Strike of 1890 marked a turning point in the labor movement in Australia, leading to the establishment of the Australian Labor Party and the recognition of workers' rights. This photograph is a valuable historical document that captures the essence of this significant moment in time.
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