Back tothumbnails

'Scene During The Preston Strike', c1890. Artist: William Rainey.

'Scene During The Preston Strike', c1890. Artist: William Rainey.

2-647-633 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

'Scene During The Preston Strike', c1890. Part of the 1842 General Strike or Plug Plot Riots. These strikes and disturbances were prompted by depression in 1841-2 which resulted in wage cuts of over 25%. From Cassell's History of England, Vol. VI. by John Cassell. [A. W. Cowan, Cassell & Company Limited, London, Paris, Melbourne, c1890]

Image Details

People Information

Creator
  1. William Rainey, attributed to: British, English: Artist, illustrator, painter
After
  1. York & Son: British: Artist, photographer, photographers
People Related
  1. Cassell & Co: : Publisher, printer, lithographer, publishers, printers, lithographers
  2. AW Cowan: British: Publisher
  3. John Cassell: British: Publisher
Medium
  1. Engraving
Picture Type
  1. Portrait
Geographic Hierarchy

World Europe United Kingdom England

  1. 53 00 00 N , 002 00 00 W

World Europe United Kingdom England Lancashire Preston

  1. 53 46 00 N , 002 43 00 W
Category Hierarchy

Society & Culture Issues & Causes

Artistic Representations Portraits

History & Politics Historical Events

Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 6187x4863
File Size : 29,383kb

Aliases

  1. 0580030730
  1. 2-647-633
  1. 2647633
Buy a Print  

Keywords - refine your search by combining multiple keywords below.

Back to top