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The SNP got the great George Washington on their side yesterday
The SNP got the great George Washington on their side yesterday. Flanked by his drummers and Jim Sillars and Alex Salmond, Washington - Actor John Bett - called on Scotland to declare its own independence. 2nd April 1992
Staff
Daily Record
Mirrorpix
Scotland
Media ID 21690137
© Mirrorpix
Alexsalmond0414 Drums Fancy Dress Scotland Scottish Scottish National Party
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Experience history come to life with our exclusive Media Storehouse Poster Prints from Memory Lane Prints. Witness the remarkable moment when The SNP, Scotland's National Party, gained the support of an iconic historical figure - George Washington. Surrounded by his drummers and Scottish political leaders Jim Sillars and Alex Salmond, this powerful image is a must-have for history enthusiasts and SNP supporters alike. Embrace the rich heritage of Scotland's political landscape with this captivating and authentic poster print.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.5cm x 42cm (21.1" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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 SNP Enlists the Support of George Washington for Scottish Independence
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this print from April 2nd, 1992, we witness a truly remarkable moment in Scottish politics. The Scottish National Party (SNP) managed to secure an unexpected ally in their quest for independence - none other than the great George Washington himself. Flanked by his loyal drummers and accompanied by prominent SNP figures Jim Sillars and Alex Salmond, actor John Bett dons the iconic costume of America's first president to deliver a powerful message: Scotland should declare its own independence. This striking image captures the fusion of history and contemporary politics as it showcases Washington's symbolic presence on Scottish soil. Dressed in elaborate fancy dress attire, complete with powdered wig and colonial-era clothing, Bett embodies the spirit of Washington with uncanny resemblance. His passionate call for self-determination resonates through time as he urges Scotland to break free from external control. The photograph serves as a testament to the enduring power of political symbolism and highlights how historical figures can be harnessed to inspire modern movements. It encapsulates both the pride in Scottish heritage and aspirations for an independent future within this snapshot from Scotland's political landscape during the 1990s. As we reflect upon this intriguing piece of history captured by Memory Lane Prints, it reminds us that even centuries-old icons like George Washington can find themselves at home amidst contemporary struggles for freedom and autonomy.
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