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Britains Constitutional Crisis. The General Election
Britains Constitutional Crisis. The General Election, expected to provide answers to Britains economic chaos, has plunged the country into a political crisis instead. When all the votes had been counted, in a cliff-hanging finish, the final state of the parties was: Prime Minister Edward Heaths Conservatives 296 seats; Labour 301; Liberal 14, and others, including Scottish and Welsh Nationalists, 24. On Saturday and Sunday (2/3-3-74), interest centred on Mr. Heaths attempts to form a minority Government with Liberal support. Failing this, the Queen may invite Labour Leader Harold Wilson to form a Government. Silent crowds form outside the Prime Ministers residence, No. 10 Downing Street, to watch the activity as the power struggle develops. March 1974 P018754
WATFORD
Mirrorpix
London
Greater London
England
Media ID 21260993
© Mirrorpix
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Step back in time with our captivating Mounted Photos from the Media Storehouse and Memory Lane Prints collection. This particular piece, "The General Election: Britains Constitutional Crisis by Mirrorpix," transports you to a pivotal moment in history. Expected to bring clarity to Britain's economic turmoil, the General Election instead ignited a political crisis. Witness the intrigue and tension of this historic event unfold through the lens of Mirrorpix. Each mounted photo is meticulously printed and framed, making it a stunning addition to any room in your home or office. Relive the past with our authentic and high-quality mounted photos.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 13.9cm (8" x 5.5")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 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.
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The print captures the essence of Britain's constitutional crisis during the General Election. As the country grappled with economic chaos, hopes were high that this election would provide answers and stability. However, instead of clarity, it plunged the nation into a political crisis. In a nail-biting finish, all votes had been counted, revealing a tight race between Prime Minister Edward Heath's Conservatives and Labour. The final state of parties stood at 296 seats for Conservatives, 301 for Labour, 14 for Liberals, and 24 for other parties including Scottish and Welsh Nationalists. With no clear majority in sight, attention turned to Mr. Heath's attempts to form a minority Government with Liberal support. Failing this option, there was speculation that Queen Elizabeth II might invite Labour Leader Harold Wilson to form a Government. Outside No. 10 Downing Street - the residence of the Prime Minister - silent crowds gathered anxiously to witness every development in this power struggle. People from all walks of life came together united by their concern over their country's future. This image from March 1974 encapsulates not only the intensity surrounding elections but also reflects people's deep interest in politics during that era. It serves as a reminder of how crucial these moments are in shaping nations and impacting lives across generations.
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