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Fine Art Print : Peter Griffiths Conservative MP for Smethwick, pictured in Marshall Street, Smethwick
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Peter Griffiths Conservative MP for Smethwick, pictured in Marshall Street, Smethwick
Peter Griffiths Conservative MP for Smethwick, pictured in Marshall Street, Smethwick. 6th December 1964
Staff
Birmingham Post And Mail Archive
Mirrorpix
Smethwick
England
Media ID 21719688
© Mirrorpix
Immigration Member Of Parliament Race Residential Smethwick Tory Walking Conservative Marshall Street
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse Fine Art Print featuring Peter Griffiths, the Conservative MP for Smethwick, captured in a historic moment in Marshall Street, Smethwick on the 6th of December, 1964. This beautifully detailed print, produced by Memory Lane Prints, is a must-have for history enthusiasts and local nostalgia collectors. Each print is meticulously crafted using high-quality materials and printing techniques to ensure a stunning and long-lasting addition to your home or office decor. Relive the past with this unique piece of British political history.
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 50.3cm x 40.6cm (19.8" 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 Peter Griffiths, the Conservative Member of Parliament for Smethwick, in Marshall Street on a chilly December day in 1964. As he strolls confidently down the residential street, his presence exudes authority and determination. During this era of political turbulence and social change, Griffiths became known for his controversial stance on immigration. His election campaign had centered around the issue, with racially charged rhetoric that divided opinions within the community. This image serves as a poignant reminder of those times when race was at the forefront of political discourse. Marshall Street itself provides a fitting backdrop to this snapshot from history. The modest houses lining the road symbolize the working-class constituency that Griffiths represented. It is here where residents faced challenges brought about by immigration policies and tensions surrounding racial integration. While some may view this image as a testament to Griffiths' unwavering commitment to his party's principles, others see it as a reminder of an era marked by racial division and controversy. Regardless of one's perspective, there is no denying that this photograph encapsulates an important chapter in British politics during the 1960s. Preserved through time by Memory Lane Prints' dedicated staff, this print offers us an opportunity to reflect upon our past while contemplating how far we have come since then - both politically and socially.
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