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Photographic Print : Jimmy Reid 18th November 1976. Beaten candidate in recent poll
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Jimmy Reid 18th November 1976. Beaten candidate in recent poll
Jimmy Reid 18th November 1976.
Beaten candidate in recent poll for a Scottish Regional Officer for the Amalgamated Union of Engineering Workers in Scotland.
Pictured working behind desk
Daily Record
Mirrorpix
Scotland
Media ID 21573348
© Mirrorpix
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Relive historical moments with our exclusive Media Storehouse photographic print featuring Jimmy Reid, the beaten candidate in the Scottish Regional Officer election for the Amalgamated Union of Engineering Workers in Scotland, as captured by the Daily Record on 18th November 1976. This striking image shows Jimmy Reid working behind his desk, a poignant reminder of a significant moment in Scottish labor history. Add this limited-edition print to your collection and bring a piece of the past into your home or office.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 10x8 for landscape images, 8x10 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
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) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
Jimmy Reid 18th November 1976 - A Glimpse into the Struggles of a Resilient Leader
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print from Memory Lane Prints takes us back to the politically charged atmosphere of Scotland in the 1970s. The image features Jimmy Reid, a prominent figure in Scottish politics and trade unionism, who had just faced defeat in a recent poll for the position of Scottish Regional Officer for the Amalgamated Union of Engineering Workers. The photograph captures Reid's determination and resilience as he is seen diligently working behind his desk. Despite experiencing disappointment at not securing this coveted role, his unwavering commitment to fighting for workers' rights shines through. Reid was known for his charismatic leadership during turbulent times, particularly during the Upper Clyde Shipbuilders work-in protest in 1971. His impassioned speeches resonated with many across Scotland and beyond, earning him widespread admiration. This print serves as a poignant reminder of both personal setbacks and collective struggles that leaders like Jimmy Reid encountered throughout their careers. It symbolizes their ability to persevere despite adversity and continue championing causes they believed in. As we reflect on this snapshot from history, it prompts us to appreciate those individuals who tirelessly fought for social justice and equality. Their legacies continue to inspire generations today, reminding us that even defeated candidates can leave an indelible mark on society through their unwavering dedication.
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