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Clearing The Streets
14th May 1926: Mounte and foot police clearing the streets before the first tram leaves the New Cross depot, London, after the general strike. (Photo by Kirby/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
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Kirby
Media ID 18361139
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into history with our exquisite Fine Art Print of "Clearing The Streets" by Kirby, available at Media Storehouse. This iconic image captures the moment of resolution as mounted and foot police clear the streets of London before the first tram departs from New Cross depot after the general strike in 1926. Immerse yourself in the rich history of this pivotal moment, brought to life through Kirby's captivating photograph. Add this stunning piece to your collection and make history a part of your home decor.
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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
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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Clearing The Streets - A Glimpse into London's Post-Strike Resilience
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. This photo print, captured on the 14th of May in 1926 by Kirby from the Topical Press Agency, takes us back to a significant moment in history. As the general strike came to an end, Mounte and foot police can be seen diligently clearing the streets before the first tram departs from New Cross depot in London. This snapshot encapsulates both the chaos that ensued during this tumultuous period and the resilience of a city determined to get back on its feet. The composition of this landscape shot perfectly captures the stark contrast between order and disorder. In sharp focus against a backdrop of empty streets, uniformed officers stand tall with their working animals – loyal companions who played an integral role in maintaining law and order amidst uncertainty. Their presence exudes strength and determination as they pave the way for normalcy to return. This historical image serves as a reminder of how communities come together after times of strife. It showcases not only London's ability to rebound but also highlights the importance placed on public safety during challenging times. Kirby's skillful eye has immortalized this pivotal moment, allowing us to reflect upon our own capacity for resilience when faced with adversity. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Fine Art Storehouse, we are transported back in time; witnessing firsthand how unity triumphs over discord, hope prevails over despair, and how even amidst turmoil, life continues
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