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Armoured Car
An armoured car at Oxford Circus during the General Strike, 8th May 1926. The vehicles are used to protect goods deliveries from the London docks to a distribution point in Hyde Park. (Photo by Davies/Topical Press Agency/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Media ID 18361031
© 2006 Getty Images
Postcards (8 pack of A6)
Set of 8, A6 Postcards, featuring the same image on all cards in a set. Printed on 350gsm premium white satin card, the back of the postcard includes space to write messages and an area for the address and stamp. Size of each postcard is 15cm x 10.6cm.
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Estimated Product Size is 10.6cm x 15cm (4.2" x 5.9")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back in time to the tumultuous era of the General Strike in England. The image captures an armoured car stationed at Oxford Circus, amidst the chaos that unfolded on 8th May 1926. This powerful vehicle was not just a symbol of authority, but also served as a guardian for precious goods deliveries from London docks to Hyde Park. The scene is filled with historical significance, as it showcases the resilience and determination of both workers and authorities during this period of intense social unrest. The armoured car stands tall against a backdrop of bustling streets and curious onlookers, its presence serving as a reminder of the tensions that gripped Britain at that time. Photographed by Davies from Topical Press Agency/Hulton Archive/Getty Images, this print beautifully encapsulates an important moment in European history. It transports us to an era when political ideologies clashed fiercely, leaving an indelible mark on society. As we gaze upon this image today, we are reminded of the struggles faced by our predecessors and their unwavering commitment to fight for their rights. It serves as a poignant reminder that history shapes our present reality and encourages us to reflect upon how far we have come since those turbulent times. This print by Davies is more than just art; it is a window into our collective past - one that should be cherished and remembered for generations to come.
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