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Poster Print : CGT Trade unionists on strike marching from the Bastille to Gare St Lazare, Paris, 29 May 1968
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CGT Trade unionists on strike marching from the Bastille to Gare St Lazare, Paris, 29 May 1968
Universal Images Group (UIG) manages distribution for many leading specialist agencies worldwide
Media ID 9768623
© Universal History Archive/Universal Images Group
1968 Bastille Marching Paris Strike Trade Gare Lazare Unionists
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating CGT Trade Unionists on Strike poster print from Media Storehouse, featuring an iconic image from Universal Images Group (UIG). This powerful photograph captures the historic moment on May 29, 1968, as thousands of trade unionists marched from the Bastille to Gare St Lazare in Paris. Add this evocative piece of history to your home or office to inspire, educate, and ignite important conversations. Embrace the richness of history with Media Storehouse's authentic and high-quality poster prints.
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 40.5cm x 59.4cm (15.9" x 23.4")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this iconic photograph captured by Universal Images Group (UIG), we witness a powerful moment in history as CGT trade unionists take to the streets of Paris on May 29,1968. The image depicts a sea of determined individuals marching from the historic Bastille towards Gare St Lazare, their unified presence demanding change and justice. The atmosphere is charged with energy and passion as these brave men and women stand united against social injustices prevalent during that time. With clenched fists raised high in solidarity, they symbolize the strength of collective action and the unwavering spirit of workers fighting for their rights. This snapshot encapsulates a pivotal chapter in French labor history, marking an era when strikes became synonymous with resistance against oppressive systems. As they march through the heart of Paris, one can almost hear their voices echoing through the cobblestone streets, chanting slogans that reverberate with determination. Beyond its historical significance, this photograph serves as a timeless reminder of the power inherent within communities coming together to challenge societal norms. It immortalizes an unforgettable moment where ordinary people dared to dream for a better future - one marked by equality, fair treatment, and improved working conditions. As we gaze upon this print from UIG's collection, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the indomitable spirit that fueled movements for change throughout generations.
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