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Joe Gormley, President of the National Union of Mineworkers
Joe Gormley, President of the National Union of Mineworkers, tied to a chair holding copy of Reg Week Magazine with UCL students - March 1975. 04/03/1975
Reg Lancaster/Staff
Daily Express
Mirrorpix
United Kingdom
Media ID 21881934
© Mirrorpix
National Union Of Mineworkers Students 1975
7"x5" Glass Mount
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 12.7cm x 17.7cm (5" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 16.2cm x 20.3cm (6.4" x 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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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print from March 1975, we see Joe Gormley, the esteemed President of the National Union of Mineworkers, in a rather unexpected situation. Tied to a chair and holding a copy of Reg Week Magazine, Gormley's expression reveals both intrigue and amusement. Surrounding him are UCL students, their faces filled with excitement as they engage with this influential trade union leader. This snapshot captures an intriguing moment where politics meets academia. The year is 1975, amidst the politically charged atmosphere of the 20th century. Gormley's presence among these young minds signifies his dedication to engaging with future generations and fostering dialogue on important issues. As President of the National Union of Mineworkers during a pivotal time for labor movements in Britain, Gormley played a crucial role in advocating for miners' rights and fair working conditions. This image showcases his ability to connect with diverse audiences beyond traditional mining communities. The photograph by Reg Lancaster/Staff not only freezes an interesting encounter but also serves as a reminder that political leaders can transcend their roles through personal interactions. It encapsulates the spirit of collaboration between different sectors within society – education and trade unions – highlighting how individuals from various backgrounds can come together for meaningful conversations about social change. This powerful image offers us a glimpse into history while reminding us that even those tied to chairs can hold immense influence over shaping our collective future.
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