Fine Art Print : French Workers Refusal
Fine Art Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
French Workers Refusal
French workers, hearing of the dreadful working conditions on the Canal, refuse to leave the ship that has brought them to Panama : the Colon police force them to disembark
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Media ID 610868
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10119530
Brought Canal Canals Colon Conditions Disembark Dreadful Hearing Leave Panama Refusal Refuse
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the powerful narrative of history with our Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this poignant image from Mary Evans Picture Library titled "French Workers Refusal." Witness the moment of resistance as French workers, upon learning of the deplorable working conditions on the Canal in Panama, courageously refuse to disembark from the ship that brought them. This evocative print transports you back in time, offering a captivating glimpse into the past and a reminder of the human spirit's resilience. Add this inspiring piece to your home or office decor and ignite meaningful conversations about the struggles and triumphs of the past.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This historical print captures a pivotal moment in the construction of the Panama Canal in 1905. French workers, who had heard of the dreadful working conditions on the canal, refused to leave the ship that brought them to Panama. Despite their refusal, the Colon police force them to disembark, highlighting the power dynamics at play during this time.
The image showcases not only the resilience and determination of these workers but also sheds light on the harsh realities they faced while working on such a monumental project. The French workers' refusal to accept subpar conditions speaks volumes about their commitment to fair treatment and safe working environments.
As we reflect on this piece of history captured by Mary Evans Picture Library, it serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by those who labored tirelessly to build one of the most important waterways in modern history. Their struggle is a testament to their strength and unwavering spirit in standing up against injustice.
This print is not just a snapshot from the past; it is a powerful reminder of how far we have come in terms of labor rights and workplace safety standards. It serves as an inspiration for future generations to continue fighting for equality and justice in all aspects of life.
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