A political vacuum and a cynical change in British security policy provided the backcloth to the 1977 strike.
Beautiful wooded hills rise steeply all around, forming a backcloth, which greatly enhances the rural setting of the town.
For anyone interested in the artistic backcloth to the city it is a must-see.
It is indeed the most mountainous island in the Mediterranean and it is this dramatic mountain backcloth we have come to enjoy.
It occupies an elevated site, with sweeping drive, manicured lawns and provides a spectacular backcloth for this special day.
Make a backcloth to hang behind the table out of a shiny metallic bronze, wine, gold or burnt orange fabric.
Note the elaborate painted backcloth, suggesting an opulent sitting room.
Outside, behind the glass wall are shrubs which provide a living, moving backcloth.
They numbered in their hundreds and they made an impressive stage backcloth of white skirts, colored ties and shining bright faces.