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Poster Print : Irlam Steel works. Left to right, Stuart Johnson, 24, Jack Hughes, 53, Eric Teal
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Irlam Steel works. Left to right, Stuart Johnson, 24, Jack Hughes, 53, Eric Teal
Irlam Steel works. Left to right, Stuart Johnson, 24, Jack Hughes, 53, Eric Teal, 33 and Martin Kennedy leader of Workers Action Committee at Irlam steel works, walking the rails with a backdrop of the steelworks. 23rd June 1972
Brian Swindells
Sunday Mirror
Mirrorpix
Irlam
Greater Manchester
England
DM 72 6726
Media ID 21791171
© Mirrorpix
Closure Greater Manchester Industrial Irlam Lancashire Salford Steel 1972
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
"Step back in time with this captivating poster print from Memory Lane Prints. Featuring a classic photograph of Irlam Steel Works, this print showcases a moment in history with the image of Stuart Johnson, Jack Hughes, and Eric Teal at work. The authenticity of this piece is brought to life through the expert printing techniques used by Media Storehouse. Add this vintage print to your collection and let the story of Irlam Steel Works live on in your home or office."
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.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 39.4cm (23.4" x 15.5")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
Irlam Steel Works: A Glimpse into the Lives of Hardworking Men". In this photo print, we are transported back to the bustling world of Irlam Steel works in Greater Manchester during the 1970s. The image captures four men walking along the railway tracks with the imposing steelworks serving as a powerful backdrop. From left to right, we see Stuart Johnson, a young and determined 24-year-old, Jack Hughes, a seasoned worker at 53 years old, Eric Teal at 33 years old, and Martin Kennedy leading the Workers Action Committee. The photograph encapsulates not only their physical presence but also their unwavering spirit amidst an era marked by industrial growth and eventual closure. These men symbolize generations of hardworking individuals who dedicated their lives to this vital industry that shaped Lancashire's landscape. Their faces tell stories of resilience and camaraderie as they navigate through towering structures that once echoed with clanging machinery. Each step on those rails represents countless hours spent laboring for a better future for themselves and their families. Taken on June 23rd in 1972 by Brian Swindells, this poignant image serves as a reminder of an era when steel was king in Salford. It pays homage to these unsung heroes who played an integral role in building our nation's industrial might. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, let us remember their sacrifices and honor their legacy.
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