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Canvas Print : The idle cranes at eh King George V Dock in London, the first day of the National Dock
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The idle cranes at eh King George V Dock in London, the first day of the National Dock
The idle cranes at eh King George V Dock in London, the first day of the National Dock Strike which has paralysed Britains ports in July 1970
NCJ /Topix
NCJ Archive
London
Greater London
England
Media ID 21385309
© Mirrorpix
20"x16" (50x40cm) Canvas Print
Experience the historic moment captured in this stunning Media Storehouse Canvas Print. Witness the idle cranes at King George V Dock in London on the first day of the National Dock Strike in July 1970, as depicted in NCJ /Topix's evocative photograph from Memory Lane Prints. Our premium canvas prints bring the rich details and vibrant colors of this iconic image to life, making it a captivating addition to any room in your home or office. Relive history with this beautiful and authentic piece of art.
Ready to hang Premium Gloss Canvas Print. Our archival quality canvas prints are made from Polyester and Cotton mix and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "The idle cranes at the King George V Dock in London, the first day of the National Dock Strike which has paralyzed Britain's ports in July 1970" takes us back to a significant moment in history. The image captures a scene of stillness and desolation amidst an otherwise bustling industrial landscape. The towering cranes, usually symbols of productivity and progress, now stand motionless against the backdrop of the River Thames. Their silent presence serves as a poignant reminder of the impact that labor disputes can have on an entire nation's economy. As boats remain docked and cargo untouched, this photograph encapsulates both the physical halt in activity and also reflects upon broader social tensions during this period. Intriguingly captured by NCJ /Topix from Memory Lane Prints, this snapshot transports us to a time when industry was at its core. It invites contemplation about how labor struggles shape our society and forces us to reflect on their lasting effects. The image is not merely a depiction of machinery but rather an embodiment of human struggle for fair working conditions. As we gaze upon this thought-provoking photograph, we are reminded that history is not only made by great leaders or monumental events but also by ordinary workers who dare to challenge unjust systems. This print stands as a testament to their resilience and determination while serving as a visual reminder that even giants can be brought to their knees when united voices demand change.
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