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Canvas Print : Strike action at Rover, assembly line deserted, in support of the first official one day

Strike action at Rover, assembly line deserted, in support of the first official one day



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Strike action at Rover, assembly line deserted, in support of the first official one day

Strike action at Rover, assembly line deserted, in support of the first official one day strike against the Industrial Relations Bill, Birmingham, Monday 1st March 1971

Birmingham Post and Mail Archive
Mirrorpix
United Kingdom
BPM 71 6318

Media ID 21837762

© Mirrorpix

Against Anti Assembly Assembly Line Disputes Industrial Industrial Relations Bill Line Making Manufacturing Motorcars Motors Rover Strike Strikes Unrest Vehicles 1971


21"x14" (53x35cm) Canvas Print

Step back in time with our captivating Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring an iconic image of the Rover factory assembly line, deserted during the historic first official one-day strike against the Industrial Relations Bill in Birmingham on 1st March 1971. This evocative photograph from the Birmingham Post and Mail Archive at Memory Lane Prints transports you to a pivotal moment in labor history, making it a striking addition to any wall in your home or office. Order now and relive the past with our premium quality, vibrant and durable Canvas Prints.

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 53.3cm x 35.6cm (21" x 14")

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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Strike Action at Rover - A Powerful Stand Against the Industrial Relations Bill

EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print from the Birmingham Post and Mail Archive takes us back to a significant moment in history - the first official one-day strike against the controversial Industrial Relations Bill. Captured on Monday, 1st March 1971, this image showcases an eerie scene as the assembly line at Rover remains deserted. The photograph symbolizes a united front of workers who took action against what they perceived as unjust legislation. The bill aimed to regulate industrial relations, but many feared it would undermine workers' rights and weaken trade unions. In response, employees from various sectors joined forces to voice their opposition through strikes and demonstrations. The abandoned assembly line serves as a poignant reminder of the power that collective action can hold. It represents not just a temporary halt in car manufacturing but also reflects widespread unrest within the motor industry during this period of social change. This image captures an important chapter in British labor history when individuals stood up for their rights amidst growing tensions between management and workers. It reminds us of how ordinary people can come together to challenge policies that threaten their livelihoods and demand fair treatment. As we reflect on this photograph today, it serves as a testament to those who fought for better working conditions and paved the way for improved industrial relations in years to come.

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