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Poster Print : Fishing fleet at Brixham, Devon laying idle in harbour during the fishermens strike
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Fishing fleet at Brixham, Devon laying idle in harbour during the fishermens strike
Fishing fleet at Brixham, Devon laying idle in harbour during the fishermens strike - July 1952 C3320
WATFORD
Mirrorpix
Media ID 21288009
© Mirrorpix
Fishing Boats Harbour Industrial Action Strikes Drifters
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our vintage poster print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the poignant image "Fishing Fleet at Brixham, Devon Laying Idle in Harbour during the Fishermens Strike" by Mirrorpix from Memory Lane Prints. This evocative photograph captures the historic event of July 1952, when the fishing fleet in Brixham, Devon, came to a standstill during a fishermen's strike. With its rich, authentic tones and captivating detail, this poster print is not just a beautiful addition to any wall, but also a fascinating piece of history. Revive the past and ignite conversation with this unique and intriguing print.
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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.
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This print from Memory Lane Prints transports us back to the summer of July 1952, capturing a poignant moment in history. The image showcases the fishing fleet at Brixham, Devon, as it lays idle in the harbor during a fishermen's strike. The scene is both powerful and melancholic, with rows of fishing boats and drifters sitting motionless on calm waters. These vessels that were once symbols of productivity and livelihood now serve as silent witnesses to industrial action. The impact of strikes during this era was felt deeply by communities reliant on the sea for their sustenance. In an era defined by social unrest and labor disputes, this photograph serves as a reminder of the struggles faced by working-class individuals fighting for better conditions and fair treatment. It captures not only a specific moment but also represents a larger narrative of collective action against perceived injustices. The composition itself is strikingly beautiful, showcasing the stark contrast between darkened hulls against a serene backdrop. The absence of bustling activity highlights the significance of these boats remaining stagnant - their presence alone speaks volumes about unity and solidarity among workers. As we gaze upon this historical snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded that even amidst adversity, there is strength in standing together for what one believes in.
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