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Strike Breaker
18th May 1926: An LGOC bus being driven in London by a volunteer driver with a police escort during the General Strike, May 1926. (Photo by Davis Snr/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
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Davis Snr
Media ID 18361465
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring a piece of historical London to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the iconic image "Strike Breaker" by Davis Snr from Fine Art Storehouse. This mug showcases the captivating photograph of an LGOC bus being driven through the streets of London during the General Strike in 1926, complete with a police escort. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant colors to bring out every detail of this iconic image. Start your day with a dose of history and a warm beverage in hand.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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Strike Breaker - A Glimpse into the Tumultuous General Strike of 1926
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This photo print, captured by Davis Snr during the historic General Strike in May 1926, transports us back to a time of intense social unrest in London. The image features an LGOC bus commandeered by a volunteer driver, accompanied by a police escort as it navigates through the city streets. The scene is charged with tension and symbolism; the bus becomes both a vehicle of transportation and a powerful emblem representing resistance against striking workers. The brave volunteer driver, undeterred by potential backlash or danger, embodies the spirit of those who chose to defy the strike. Davis Snr's expert composition captures every detail with remarkable clarity - from the worn-out tires on the bus to its bold signage declaring its purpose amidst this tumultuous period. This photograph serves as an invaluable historical document that offers us insight into one of England's most significant labor disputes. As we gaze upon this evocative landscape shot, we are reminded of how history has shaped our present reality. It prompts reflection on themes such as power dynamics between employers and employees, societal divisions during times of crisis, and individual acts that can shape collective outcomes. Davis Snr's work reminds us that art can transcend mere aesthetics; it can serve as a portal connecting us to past events while igniting conversations about their relevance today.
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