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Canvas Print : GREAT RAILROAD STRIKE, 1877. Scenes of angry mobs and rioting in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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GREAT RAILROAD STRIKE, 1877. Scenes of angry mobs and rioting in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
GREAT RAILROAD STRIKE, 1877.
Scenes of angry mobs and rioting in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, during the Great Railroad Strike, July 1877. Contemporary American engraving
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Media ID 12318672
1877 Angry Burning Depot Destruction Great July Labor Movement Looting Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Railroad Railroad Station Riot Strike
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with our captivating Canvas Print from Granger, NYC / The Granger Collection, featuring the iconic image of "GREAT RAILROAD STRIKE, 1877" by Granger. Witness the historical event unfold as angry mobs and rioting engulf the streets of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. This fascinating contemporary American engraving transports you to the heart of this significant moment in history. Add this vibrant and intricately detailed print to your home or office to spark conversation and ignite a sense of wonder about the past.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
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
This print captures the tumultuous scenes of the Great Railroad Strike of 1877 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The image showcases a moment in history when anger and frustration reached boiling point, as angry mobs took to the streets, rioting against the injustices they faced. The engraving depicts a chaotic scene filled with burning buildings, looting, and destruction. It serves as a stark reminder of the intense emotions that swept through this industrial city during that fateful July in 1877. The labor movement was at its peak as workers fought for fair wages and better working conditions. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness ordinary people transformed into an impassioned mob demanding change. Their collective voices echoed through North Pennsylvania Avenue as they targeted railroad stations and depots - symbols of power and oppression. The artist's skillful rendering brings to life the intensity of these events while also highlighting their historical significance. This print is not just an artistic representation but rather a window into an important chapter in American history. As we gaze upon this powerful image from Granger Art on Demand, it reminds us of the struggles faced by those who came before us and inspires us to continue fighting for justice today.
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