Poster Print : The Buses were not affected by the Strike by H. M. Bateman
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The Buses were not affected by the Strike by H. M. Bateman
A fabulous cartoon by H. M. Bateman showing a multitude of people trying to chaotically squeeze onto a bus - a comment on the bus strikes affecting Britain in 1919. Date: 1919
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Media ID 14247500
© Estate of H M Bateman/ILN/Mary Evans Picture Library
Bateman Buses Commute Commuters Commuting Crowded Crowding Multitude Overcrowded Overcrowding Squeeze Strike Strikes 1919
A3 (42 x 29.7cm) Poster Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of poster prints, featuring the iconic cartoon "The Buses were not affected by the Strike" by H. M. Bateman. This timeless piece, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, dates back to 1919 and captures the chaos and humor of Britain's infamous bus strikes. With a multitude of people attempting to squeeze onto a single bus, Bateman's witty commentary on the situation remains as relevant today as it was a century ago. Bring this piece of historical art into your home or office and add a touch of vintage charm to your space. Order your poster print today and join the countless others who have appreciated the work of H. M. Bateman for generations.
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.
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Estimated Product Size is 30.6cm x 42.6cm (12" x 16.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This fabulous cartoon by H.M. Bateman, titled "The Buses were not affected by the Strike," is a humorous commentary on the chaotic commute experienced by the British public during the bus strikes of 1919. The image depicts a crowded bus, with a multitude of people fighting and pushing to squeeze on board. The overcrowded bus is so packed that passengers are even hanging off the sides and clinging to the roof. The cartoonist masterfully captures the sense of frustration and desperation felt by commuters during this time, as they tried to make their way to work despite the transportation disruptions. The cartoon is a testament to the resilience and humor of the British people in the face of adversity. This historical cartoon is a fascinating glimpse into the past, providing insight into the challenges and struggles faced by commuters over a century ago. H.M. Bateman's witty and humorous style adds an extra layer of enjoyment to this timeless piece.
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