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Strike Over
14th May 1926: Mounted and foot police clearing the streets before the first tram left the New Cross depot at the end of the General Strike. (Photo by Kirby/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
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Strike Over: A Glimpse into History This print takes us back to a significant moment in British history - the end of the General Strike on 14th May 1926. As we peer into the past, we witness mounted and foot police diligently clearing the streets, ensuring order before allowing the first tram to depart from New Cross depot. The image, captured by Kirby and preserved by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images, transports us to an era marked by social unrest and labor disputes. The composition's landscape format allows us to take in every detail of this historic scene. From our vantage point behind these brave officers, we observe their resolute determination as they navigate through a sea of people eager for normalcy to return. The striking contrast between light and shadow adds depth to this powerful photograph. It serves as a reminder that even amidst chaos, there are those who work tirelessly behind the scenes to restore peace and harmony within society. As we reflect upon this remarkable piece of art from Fine Art Storehouse, let it serve as a testament not only to historical events but also as an inspiration for future generations. Let it remind us that unity can overcome division and that progress is often born out of moments like these - when communities come together with resilience and hope.
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