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The washing room below decks - condemned trade unionists being transported to Australia
STC217020 The washing room below decks - condemned trade unionists being transported to Australia, illustrated in The Martyrs of Tolpuddle, published by Trades Union Congress, 1834 (litho) (b/w photo) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: six agricultural workers convicted and sentenced in 1834 to seven years transportation for forming a Trade Union; five of the six emigrated to Canada; ); The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23193040
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Convict Convicts Prison Ship Prisoners Transported Unionism Labourer
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Step back in time with Media Storehouse's captivating jigsaw puzzle, featuring an iconic image from Bridgeman Images and Fine Art Finder. This intricately detailed puzzle depicts "The Washing Room Below Decks - Condemned Trade Unionists Being Transported to Australia," a powerful and historic scene from The Martyrs of Tolpuddle. Immerse yourself in the rich storytelling of this image as you piece together the past, fostering both education and enjoyment. Perfect for history enthusiasts, puzzle lovers, or anyone seeking a challenging and rewarding pastime.
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 76cm x 50.8cm (29.9" x 20")
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 photo print, titled "The washing room below decks - condemned trade unionists being transported to Australia" takes us back to a significant moment in history. The image is part of the renowned collection called "The Martyrs of Tolpuddle" published by Trades Union Congress in 1834. In this poignant scene, we witness six brave agricultural workers who were convicted and sentenced to seven years of transportation for their involvement in forming a Trade Union. They are shown inside the cramped washing room on board the prison ship York, where they endured harsh conditions during their journey to Australia. Despite their unjust punishment, these men became popular heroes and symbols of resilience within the labor movement. It is worth noting that five out of the six convicts eventually emigrated to Canada after serving their sentences. Through this powerful engraving captured by an anonymous English School artist from the 19th century, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by these condemned trade unionists. Their unwavering commitment to fighting for workers' rights has left an indelible mark on history. Today, as we look at this image preserved in a private collection, it serves as a reminder of our collective responsibility to uphold fair labor practices and honor those who have fought tirelessly for justice and equality throughout time.
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