Framed Print : Rise of the Labour Party in Britain by G. H. Davis
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Rise of the Labour Party in Britain by G. H. Davis
The rise of the Labour Party in the British Parliament over the course of 45 years, symbolised as a river growing wider and wider. In the recent General Election, Labour won an overwhelming majority for the first time. Date: 1945
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Media ID 14133541
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
1945 Davis Election Fields Figures Increase Increasing Labour Majority Overwhelming Parliament Polling Polls Power Rise Socialism Socialist Statistics Symbol Symbolic Symbolised Victory Vote Votes Voting Wider Years
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Rise of the Labour Party in Britain" framed print from the Media Storehouse collection. This striking artwork by G.H. Davis, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, symbolizes the historical growth of the Labour Party in the British Parliament over the span of 45 years. The evolution is depicted as a river, growing wider and more powerful with each passing year. This framed print is an elegant addition to any home or office, showcasing a significant moment in British political history. Let this thought-provoking piece inspire and stimulate conversation. Order now and bring a piece of history into your space.
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 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
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
This powerful and symbolic image, "Rise of the Labour Party in Britain" by G.H. Davis, captures the significant expansion of the Labour Party in the British Parliament over the course of 45 years, depicted as a river growing wider and wider. The year is 1945, and the recent General Election has brought an overwhelming victory for Labour, marking the first time they have won a majority in Parliament. The fields of politics had long been dominated by the Conservative Party, but the tides were changing. The Labour Party, with its socialist and social reformist ideologies, had been steadily increasing in popularity since the early 1900s. The economic hardships of the Great Depression and the sacrifices made during World War II had left many Britons disillusioned with the traditional political parties and yearning for a new direction. The polls and voting figures reflected this shift, with Labour receiving an unprecedented number of votes. The symbolic river in Davis' print represents the increasing power and influence of the Labour Party as it flows through the political landscape, eventually reaching the shores of government. The image serves as a testament to the transformative power of the people and their ability to effect change through the democratic process. The 1940s, a decade marked by war and uncertainty, saw the Labour Party rise from the ranks to claim its rightful place in British politics, leaving a lasting impact on the country's political landscape. This poignant and historical image, created by G.H. Davis for the Illustrated London News, continues to resonate with audiences today as a reminder of the power of the people and the enduring nature of political change.
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