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Mass Trespass of Kinder Scout
Peak District ramblers in trouble: walking towards Kinder Scout on the occasion of their battle with the gamekeepers. The mass trespass intended to highlight the denial of access for walkers to open countryside, and some participants ended up in violent scuffles with gamekeepers
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1932 24th Access Country Side Hikers Hiking Kinder Mass Peak Ramblers Rambling Roam Trespass Walkers Rights Scout
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the inspiring "Mass Trespass of Kinder Scout" poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. This powerful image, Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures a pivotal moment in history as Peak District ramblers boldly march towards Kinder Scout, leading the way in their fight for open access to the countryside. The Mass Trespass of 1932 was a turning point in the struggle against gamekeepers' denial of rights to roam and enjoy nature. This evocative poster print is an excellent addition to your home or office, serving as a reminder of the determination and courage of those who fought for our right to enjoy the great outdoors.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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 historic photograph captures the spirit of determination and defiance as a large group of ramblers, hikers, and ordinary people from all walks of life, march towards Kinder Scout in the Peak District of England on April 24, 1932. This mass trespass was a pivotal moment in the fight for public access to open countryside, as the ramblers intended to challenge the denial of access by gamekeepers and landowners. The scene portrays a sense of anticipation and tension, with some ramblers carrying sticks and others wearing protective clothing, indicating that they were prepared for potential confrontations. The rough terrain and inclement weather only add to the sense of challenge and adventure. The mass trespass was not without incident, as some participants ended up in violent scuffles with gamekeepers who attempted to prevent them from crossing the boundary onto the moorland. Despite the risks, the ramblers persevered, and their actions led to a significant shift in public opinion and ultimately, the establishment of the National Parks and Access to the Countryside Act in 1949, which enshrined the public's right to roam on open countryside in England and Wales. This photograph is a powerful reminder of the importance of standing up for one's rights and the enduring appeal of the great outdoors. It also serves as a testament to the resilience and determination of ordinary people who came together to make a difference in the face of adversity.
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