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Strike action at Rover, assembly line deserted, in support of the first official one day
Strike action at Rover, assembly line deserted, in support of the first official one day strike against the Industrial Relations Bill, Birmingham, Monday 1st March 1971
Birmingham Post and Mail Archive
Mirrorpix
United Kingdom
BPM 71 6318
Media ID 21837762
© Mirrorpix
Against Anti Assembly Assembly Line Disputes Industrial Industrial Relations Bill Line Making Manufacturing Motorcars Motors Rover Strike Strikes Unrest Vehicles 1971
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our striking Media Storehouse Poster Prints, featuring an iconic image from the Birmingham Post and Mail Archive. Witness the power of solidarity as the assembly line at Rover comes to a halt on Monday, 1st March 1971, in support of the first official one-day strike against the Industrial Relations Bill. This evocative poster is a must-have for history enthusiasts and labour movement supporters, transporting you to a pivotal moment in industrial history.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.3cm x 20.1cm (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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Strike Action at Rover - A Powerful Stand Against the Industrial Relations Bill
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print from the Birmingham Post and Mail Archive takes us back to a significant moment in history - the first official one-day strike against the controversial Industrial Relations Bill. Captured on Monday, 1st March 1971, this image showcases an eerie scene as the assembly line at Rover remains deserted. The photograph symbolizes a united front of workers who took action against what they perceived as unjust legislation. The bill aimed to regulate industrial relations, but many feared it would undermine workers' rights and weaken trade unions. In response, employees from various sectors joined forces to voice their opposition through strikes and demonstrations. The abandoned assembly line serves as a poignant reminder of the power that collective action can hold. It represents not just a temporary halt in car manufacturing but also reflects widespread unrest within the motor industry during this period of social change. This image captures an important chapter in British labor history when individuals stood up for their rights amidst growing tensions between management and workers. It reminds us of how ordinary people can come together to challenge policies that threaten their livelihoods and demand fair treatment. As we reflect on this photograph today, it serves as a testament to those who fought for better working conditions and paved the way for improved industrial relations in years to come.
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