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Secret Balloting
Voters take advantage of the full secret ballot in the British general elections of 17th April 1880, with rich and poor on an equal footing. The caption reads: ?30, 000 a year and 30 shillings a week are equal this time. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11797698
© 2004 Getty Images
Britain British Clothing Election Furniture Government Politics Sign Table Voting Diry Format
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the power of history with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Hulton Archive, titled "Secret Balloting." This captivating image transports you back to the British general elections of 17th April 1880, where voters from all walks of life came together, united by the secret ballot. Witness the significance of this pivotal moment in history as the rich and the poor stood on equal footing, their identities hidden, ensuring a fair and democratic process. Bring this piece of history into your home or office and let the story unfold as you revel in the beauty of this timeless photograph.
21x7 image printed on 27x13 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 37.7cm x 17.7cm (14.8" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 33cm (27" x 13")
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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In this photograph, captured during the British general elections of 17th April 1880, we witness a significant moment in history. The image portrays voters exercising their right to secret balloting, highlighting the remarkable equality between the rich and poor. The caption accompanying this thought-provoking print reads: "£30,000 a year and 30 shillings a week are equal this time". This powerful statement emphasizes that regardless of one's social standing or financial status, every individual's vote holds equal weight in shaping the future of their nation. As our eyes delve deeper into the scene, we observe a diverse group gathered around an elegantly furnished table adorned with political signage. Men from all walks of life stand side by side, united by their shared commitment to democracy. Their attire reflects both formal suits worn by affluent gentlemen and more modest clothing donned by working-class individuals. This historic snapshot serves as a reminder that politics has the power to bridge societal gaps and provide an avenue for voices to be heard irrespective of class distinctions. It symbolizes progress towards a fairer society where everyone is granted an equal say in determining their destiny. Preserved through time, this print captures not only a pivotal moment but also embodies hope for future generations striving for inclusivity within democratic systems worldwide.
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