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Woman Hanging No More War Signs on Military Artillery, USA, c. 1922 (b/w photo)
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Woman Hanging No More War Signs on Military Artillery, USA, c. 1922 (b/w photo)
5974428 Woman Hanging No More War Signs on Military Artillery, USA, c.1922 (b/w photo) by Harris & Ewing (1905-45); Private Collection
Media ID 31727668
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1922 Activism Activist Activists Demonstration Demonstrator One Person Only Pacifism Protest Protestor Signs Washington Dc 1920s 20s 20s
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This powerful photograph captures a significant moment in history, as a courageous woman hangs "No More War" signs on military artillery in the USA circa 1922. The image, taken by Harris & Ewing, showcases the determination and activism of this unnamed female protestor. Standing outdoors with conviction, she stands alone against the backdrop of towering military machinery. Her act of defiance symbolizes her unwavering commitment to peace and pacifism during a time when war loomed large in society. With each sign carefully placed on the artillery, she sends a clear message that echoes through time - an urgent plea for an end to violence. The historical significance of this photograph cannot be understated. It represents not only one person's fight for change but also serves as a testament to the spirit of activism that has shaped our world throughout the twentieth century. In her eyes and body language, we see strength and resilience; qualities that continue to inspire generations today. As we gaze upon this vintage print from Bridgeman Images' private collection, we are reminded of how far we have come while acknowledging how much work remains ahead. This image is a poignant reminder that even amidst adversity, individuals can make their voices heard and challenge societal norms. Let us reflect on this remarkable snapshot from 1922 – an emblematic portrayal of one woman's stand against war – as it continues to ignite conversations about peace, justice, and equality in our own time.
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