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The Great Strike
10th May 1926: Volunteers unloading ships at Hays Wharf, London Bridge, during the 1926 General Strike. (Photo by Kirby/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
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Kirby
Media ID 18361715
12"x10" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our captivating Framed Print from Media Storehouse's Fine Art Storehouse collection. This powerful image, titled "The Great Strike," captures the intensity of the historic 1926 General Strike in London. Depicting volunteers unloading ships at Hays Wharf, London Bridge, the photograph by Kirby/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images vividly tells the story of this pivotal moment in British history. Add this evocative piece to your home or office to ignite conversation and inspire reflection. Bring history to life with Media Storehouse's Framed Prints.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photograph captured by Kirby during the 1926 General Strike, we are transported back in time to witness a pivotal moment in British history. The image portrays a group of dedicated volunteers unloading ships at Hays Wharf, located near London Bridge. As they stand on the bustling dockside, their determined expressions reveal the resilience and unity that defined this significant period. The Great Strike of May 10th, 1926 was a response to wage cuts and deteriorating working conditions faced by coal miners across England. This powerful visual encapsulates the spirit of solidarity as men work together tirelessly to unload crates and sacks from ships arriving at the wharf. Their physical exertion is evident through their perspiring brows and strained muscles. Kirby's expert composition captures not only the laborious nature of their task but also provides us with a glimpse into everyday life during this tumultuous era. The stark contrast between light and shadow adds depth to the scene while emphasizing both individual determination and collective effort. This print serves as an important historical artifact, reminding us of the sacrifices made by ordinary people who fought for fair treatment in times of great adversity. It stands as a testament to human resilience, highlighting how communities can come together in pursuit of justice even amidst challenging circumstances.
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