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London Dock Strike, 1889 (b / w photo)
XJF276027 London Dock Strike, 1889 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: strike helped establish strong trade unions as well as the Dockers Tanner of 6d an hour; also known as The Great Dock Strike ; ); English, out of copyright
Media ID 12785607
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Banner Banners Demonstration Dispute Dockers Equal Rights Equality Labourers March Marching Protest Rights Striking Union Working Class
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the historical significance of the London Dock Strike, 1889, with this stunning black and white photograph from the Media Storehouse range of Fine Art Prints. Captured by an English photographer of the 19th century, this image offers a glimpse into the past, documenting a pivotal moment in labor history. The London Dock Strike, also known as the Dockers' Tanner of 6d, played a crucial role in the establishment of strong trade unions and labor rights. Bring this piece of history into your home or office and start a conversation with this captivating and thought-provoking fine art print from Fine Art Finder, exclusively available at Media Storehouse.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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 captures a pivotal moment in history - the London Dock Strike of 1889. Taken by an English photographer from the 19th century, this image is now part of a private collection. The strike, also known as The Great Dock Strike, played a significant role in establishing strong trade unions and fighting for workers' rights. In the photograph, we see a powerful scene unfold before our eyes. Workers, dockers to be precise, are shown marching together in solidarity during this historic protest. They carry banners high above their heads, demanding equality and fair pay for the working class. This demonstration symbolizes their unwavering commitment to achieving equal rights for all laborers. The significance of this strike cannot be overstated. It not only brought attention to the plight of dockworkers but also paved the way for better labor conditions across various industries. One notable outcome was the introduction of the Dockers Tanner - ensuring that these hardworking individuals received six pence per hour. As we gaze upon this remarkable image today, it serves as a reminder of how collective action can bring about meaningful change. The determination and resilience displayed by these workers continue to inspire generations striving for social justice and fair treatment in workplaces worldwide.
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