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Photographic Print : Workers cross the road in Whitehall in central London
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Workers cross the road in Whitehall in central London
Workers cross the road in Whitehall in central London October 20, 2010. Britain will cut half a million jobs, slash the welfare state and raise the retirement age as part of an unprecedented cost-cutting drive that will test the strength of both the economy and the ruling coalition. REUTERS/Toby Melville (BRITAIN - Tags: POLITICS EMPLOYMENT BUSINESS) - GM1E6AK1U5101
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Media ID 19272410
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Capture the historic moment of workers crossing the road in central London during a significant economic transition. This evocative photograph by Toby Melville from Reuters Images, taken on October 20, 2010 (Britain will cut half a million jobs, slash the welfare state), is now available as a high-quality Media Storehouse Photographic Print. Each print is meticulously crafted to bring out the rich colors and intricate details of the image, making it a stunning addition to your home or office decor. Order your limited-edition print today and preserve this piece of history in your personal collection.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 16.4cm (12" x 6.5")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" 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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In this thought-provoking print captured by Toby Melville, workers are seen crossing the road in Whitehall, central London. The image was taken on October 20,2010, a time when Britain faced significant challenges and tough decisions lay ahead. The photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the unprecedented cost-cutting drive that Britain embarked upon during that period. With half a million jobs set to be cut, the welfare state being slashed, and retirement age raised, it symbolizes the immense pressure faced by both the economy and the ruling coalition. As these workers navigate their way across Whitehall's busy streets, one can't help but wonder about their thoughts and concerns amidst such uncertain times. The composition of this image captures not only their physical journey but also reflects the broader societal shifts occurring in Britain at that moment. Melville's lens effectively portrays an atmosphere filled with tension and apprehension. It highlights how ordinary individuals were directly impacted by political decisions made at higher levels. This powerful visual encapsulates a pivotal moment in British history where difficult choices had to be made for long-term economic stability. Ultimately, this print invites viewers to reflect on the profound consequences of political actions on everyday lives while serving as a testament to Toby Melville's ability to capture impactful moments through his lens.
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