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Match Workers
circa 1888: Match-girls at Bryant and Mays shortly before their famous strike. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11797974
England Black Occupations Manufacturing Europe 3634
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Step into history with our captivating Framed Print from Media Storehouse's Fine Art Storehouse collection. This evocative photograph, titled "Match Workers" by Hulton Archive, transports you back in time to 1888. Witness the poignant moment before the famous Bryant and May match-girls' strike, as these dedicated workers take a break from their labor. The high-quality print is beautifully framed, adding an elegant touch to any room in your home or office. Bring a piece of history into your space and ignite conversations with this inspiring artwork.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 39.6cm x 23.6cm (15.6" x 9.3")
Estimated Product Size is 57.9cm x 47.8cm (22.8" x 18.8")
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
In this photo print, we are transported back to the year 1888 in England. The image showcases a group of resilient match-girls at Bryant and Mays, just moments before their historic strike that would forever change the landscape of female roles in manufacturing. The composition captures the essence of these brave women who were not afraid to challenge societal norms and fight for better working conditions. Their determined expressions speak volumes about their strength and unity as they stand together against the backdrop of machinery that once confined them. The contrast between light and shadow adds depth to the scene, emphasizing both the harsh realities faced by these match-workers and their unwavering spirit. It is a testament to their courage that they dared to demand fair treatment despite facing immense adversity. As we gaze upon this remarkable photograph, we are reminded of the power inherent in collective action and how it can shape history. This snapshot from Hulton Archive serves as a poignant reminder of an important moment in time when ordinary women stood up for themselves, leaving an indelible mark on labor rights movements worldwide. This stunning print from Fine Art Storehouse allows us to reflect on our past while also inspiring us to continue fighting for justice today.
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