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CANADA: UNEMPLOYED, 1935. March of unemployed men from relief camps in western Canada to Ottawa, to demand jobs at decent wages from the federal government, photographed near the Manitoba-Ontario border, 1935
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CANADA: UNEMPLOYED, 1935. March of unemployed men from relief camps in western Canada to Ottawa, to demand jobs at decent wages from the federal government, photographed near the Manitoba-Ontario border, 1935
CANADA: UNEMPLOYED, 1935.
March of unemployed men from relief camps in western Canada to Ottawa, to demand jobs at decent wages from the federal government, photographed near the Manitoba-Ontario border, 1935
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1935 Canadian Dirt Dirt Road Great Depression Manitoba Marching Ontario Ottawa Procession Protester Relief Road Rural Unemployed Walking
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This powerful photograph captures a defining moment in Canadian history during the Great Depression. Taken in 1935 near the Manitoba-Ontario border, it depicts a march of unemployed men from relief camps in western Canada to Ottawa. These brave individuals are demanding jobs at decent wages from the federal government, as they walk along a dirt road towards their destination. The image showcases the determination and resilience of these Canadian protesters, who were facing dire economic circumstances during one of the most challenging periods in our nation's history. The rural backdrop emphasizes their struggle against adversity, highlighting their journey through vast landscapes on foot. The composition evokes a sense of unity and purpose as these men march together towards Ottawa, symbolizing their collective voice demanding change. Their presence on this dusty road serves as a poignant reminder of the hardships faced by countless Canadians during this time. Photographed with precision and sensitivity, this print encapsulates an important chapter in Canada's past. It reminds us of the strength that can be found within communities coming together to fight for justice and better opportunities for all citizens. This historical artifact is not only visually captivating but also serves as a testament to the power of grassroots movements seeking social progress amidst challenging times.
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