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MATCHMAKERS DEMO / 1871
THE MATCHMAKERS PROCESSION This demonstration in London against working conditions led to reforms, but also to charges of police brutality
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Media ID 4309029
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1871 Banner Brutality Charges Conditions Demo Demonstration Demonstrations Marching Matchmakers Petition Procession Protest Reforms
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating history behind this iconic image with the Media Storehouse range of Fine Art Prints featuring "MATCHMAKERS DEMO / 1871" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This powerful photograph documents the Matchmakers' Procession in London, a demonstration that brought about significant labor reforms but also sparked controversy due to allegations of police brutality. Bring this piece of history into your home or office and start a conversation with our high-quality, museum-grade prints. Each print is carefully produced using archival inks and materials, ensuring vibrant colors and long-lasting beauty. Order yours today and add a touch of history to your space.
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 powerful print captures a pivotal moment in history - the Matchmakers Demo of 1871 in London. Led by brave individuals fighting for better working conditions, this procession symbolizes the strength and unity of those who stood up against injustice. The banners held high and the determined faces marching forward speak volumes about their resilience and determination.
However, this demonstration was not without its challenges. As the protesters marched through the streets demanding reforms, they were met with harsh resistance from authorities. Charges of police brutality marred what should have been a peaceful protest, highlighting the lengths to which those in power would go to suppress dissent.
Despite facing adversity, these matchmakers refused to back down. Their courage paved the way for significant changes in labor laws and working conditions, leaving a lasting impact on British history. This image serves as a reminder of the importance of standing up for what is right and fighting against oppression.
As we look back on this historical event captured by Rights Managed, let us remember the sacrifices made by these individuals and honor their legacy by continuing to advocate for justice and equality in our own time.
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