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Framed Print : Ecology party candidate Michael Benfield at Coventrys Walsgrave Hospital
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Ecology party candidate Michael Benfield at Coventrys Walsgrave Hospital
Ecology party candidate Michael Benfield at Coventrys Walsgrave Hospital. Mr Benfield (right) was introduced to Gertrude the skeleton when he visited the hospital to canvas patients for votes in the Midlands Central constituency. Then, with the help of programme presenter Mr Mike Griggs (left) he gave a broadcast on the hospital radio. 1st June 1979
Coventry Telegraph Archive
Mirrorpix
Coventry
West Midlands
England
CET 1979 115953
Media ID 21914408
© Mirrorpix
1979 Coventry Ecology Hospital Michael Benfield Green Party West Midlands
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Revisit the past with this captivating framed print from Media Storehouse and Memory Lane Prints. Witness a pivotal moment in Coventry's history as Ecology party candidate Michael Benfield meets Gertrude the skeleton during his visit to Walsgrave Hospital to canvass for votes. This intriguing photograph from the Coventry Telegraph Archive adds a unique touch to any room, preserving a piece of local history for generations to come. Embrace the nostalgia and bring this fascinating story to life in your home or office.
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 26.3cm x 39.6cm (10.4" x 15.6")
Estimated Product Size is 47.8cm x 57.9cm (18.8" x 22.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Ecology party candidate Michael Benfield engages with the medical community during his campaign at Coventry's Walsgrave Hospital. In this print from June 1,1979, Mr Benfield can be seen on the right, accompanied by Gertrude the skeleton. As he visited patients in the Midlands Central constituency, Mr Benfield aimed to garner support for his green agenda. The image captures a unique moment as Mr Benfield acquaints himself with Gertrude, symbolizing the importance of ecological awareness within healthcare settings. The visit not only demonstrates his commitment to environmental issues but also highlights his dedication to engaging with diverse audiences. To further amplify his message, Mr Benfield collaborated with hospital radio presenter Mr Mike Griggs (left) for a broadcast session. This partnership allowed him to reach out directly to patients and staff members alike through an intimate medium. This photograph is a testament to both political activism and environmental consciousness prevalent in Coventry during the late 1970s. It serves as a reminder of how politicians like Michael Benfield sought innovative ways to connect with their constituents and promote sustainable policies. Preserved by Memory Lane Prints from Coventry Telegraph Archive, this snapshot encapsulates an era when ecology was gaining momentum as a significant political force while emphasizing its relevance within healthcare institutions.
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