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The Ballot Box, Horsendon Hill, Sudbury, Middlesex
Horsendon Hill, Sudbury, near Harrow, Middlesex, England. Showing The Ballot Box Date: 1906. Horsenden Lane North, Middlesex UB6 7QL
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Media ID 14193382
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Ballot Sudbury Suffolk Halstead
7"x5" Glass Mount
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.7cm x 12.7cm (7" x 5")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 16.2cm (8" x 6.4")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the essence of a pivotal moment in history: the use of the ballot box during an election in Horsendon Hill, Sudbury, near Harrow, Middlesex, England, in 1906. The image, taken from Horsenden Lane North (UB6 7QL), transports us back in time to an era of significant political change. The year 1906 marked a turning point in British politics, with the Liberal Party, led by Prime Minister Henry Campbell-Bannerman, securing a landslide victory in the General Election. This triumph was largely due to the passage of the Second Reform Act in 1902, which extended the franchise to the urban working class and rural smallholders. The use of the ballot box in this photograph is a testament to the hard-won right to vote for millions of people across the country. The scene is set against the backdrop of a quaint English countryside, with trees lining the road and a clear blue sky overhead. The ballot box, a simple yet symbolic object, sits atop a wooden table, surrounded by election officials and onlookers. The serious expressions on their faces convey the gravity of the moment, as they prepare to carry out their democratic duties. This photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, providing a tangible connection to the rich history of voting rights in the United Kingdom. It serves as a reminder of the importance of exercising the right to vote and the role it plays in shaping our society and government.
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