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Irlam steel dispute. Pictured, Irlam Steels Thomas Harrop
Irlam steel dispute. Pictured, Irlam Steels Thomas Harrop, pictured at the steelworks. Irlam, Salford in Greater Manchester. 18th August 1972
Chris Paterson
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Irlam
Greater Manchester
England
DM 72 8312
Media ID 21791211
© Mirrorpix
Closure Greater Manchester Irlam Lancashire Salford Steel 1972
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Step back in time with our stunning mounted photo from the Irlam Steel Dispute collection. This captivating image, taken by Chris Paterson from Memory Lane Prints, features Thomas Harrop prominently at the Irlam Steelworks in Salford, Greater Manchester, on the 18th of August, 1972. Relive history with this beautiful, archival-quality mounted print. Perfect for adding character to any room in your home or office.
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 13.5cm x 20.3cm (5.3" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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
This print captures a significant moment in history - the Irlam steel dispute of 1972. The focal point of the image is Thomas Harrop, an employee at Irlam Steels, standing proudly amidst the steelworks in Irlam, Salford. His determined expression reflects the resilience and determination of workers during this turbulent time. The photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the challenges faced by industrial communities in Greater Manchester during the 1970s. As factories closed down one after another, leaving countless families without livelihoods, it was individuals like Thomas Harrop who became symbols of resistance against these closures. The image transports us back to a bygone era when industry played a vital role in shaping Lancashire's landscape. It evokes nostalgia for an era characterized by hard work and dedication to one's craft. The stark contrast between Harrop's figure and the towering structures behind him emphasizes both his individuality and his connection to this vast industrial complex. Chris Paterson skillfully captures not only a moment frozen in time but also an entire chapter in British history that should never be forgotten. This print is more than just a piece of art; it is a testament to the strength and unity displayed by workers like Thomas Harrop during times of uncertainty and change.
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