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Framed Print : Plenty of women on the shop floor but few on the official
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Plenty of women on the shop floor but few on the official
Plenty of women on the shop floor but few on the officials platform during a meeting at Tate and Lyle, Liverpool. 22nd January 1981
Staff
Liverpool Echo
Mirrorpix
Liverpool
England
Media ID 21828974
© Mirrorpix
Business Closure Employment Factory Jobs Meeting Staff 1981
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Step into history with our captivating framed print from Memory Lane Prints. Witness the powerful image of "Plenty of women on the shop floor but few on the official" captured at Tate and Lyle, Liverpool on 22nd January 1981. This evocative photograph brings to life the story of gender inequality in the workplace, making for a thought-provoking addition to any home or office. Each print is meticulously framed to preserve and enhance the vibrant colors and intricate details of the original image, ensuring a stunning display that sparks conversation and inspires reflection.
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
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 39.6cm x 16.3cm (15.6" x 6.4")
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
This print titled "Plenty of women on the shop floor but few on the official's platform" takes us back to a significant moment in history, specifically January 22nd, 1981. The image captures a meeting held at Tate and Lyle in Liverpool during the vibrant era of the 1980s. It sheds light on an important issue prevalent in many industries during that time – gender disparity. The photograph portrays a stark contrast between the number of women present on the bustling shop floor and their underrepresentation among those occupying positions of authority on the officials' platform. This visual juxtaposition serves as a powerful reminder of how traditional gender roles were deeply ingrained within business structures, often limiting opportunities for female employees to ascend into leadership roles. Moreover, this thought-provoking image hints at broader themes such as employment challenges faced by women and factory closures that plagued numerous communities throughout this period. It encapsulates both resilience and determination exhibited by working-class individuals striving for equal representation within their workplaces. While not directly mentioning commercial use or specific companies involved, this poignant snapshot invites viewers to reflect upon societal progress made since then while acknowledging ongoing efforts towards achieving gender equality in today's workforce. Through its historical context and emotive composition, this Memory Lane Prints print offers an opportunity to engage with our past struggles while inspiring conversations about inclusivity and empowerment in contemporary society.
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