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PULLMAN STRIKE, 1894. Chicago police trying to quell a mob of rioting workers to
PULLMAN STRIKE, 1894.
Chicago police trying to quell a mob of rioting workers to allow a train to pass on the tracks near Forty-Third Street, during the Pullman strike, July 1894. Illustration from a contemporary American newspaper
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Media ID 12317790
1894 Adversity Chaos Chicago Conflict July Midwest Police Protester Pullman Riot Side Steam Striker Train Working Class
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the iconic image of the Pullman Strike, 1894. Witness the dramatic moment as Chicago police attempt to maintain order amidst a sea of rioting workers, determined to halt a train's passage near Forty-Third Street. This captivating historical photograph, taken from The Granger Collection, transports you to the heart of this pivotal moment in American labor history. Bring the rich storytelling of this image into your home or office, and add a touch of history and intrigue to your space.
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 35.6cm (20" x 14")
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.
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This print captures a pivotal moment in American history - the Pullman Strike of 1894. In the midst of chaos and adversity, Chicago police officers valiantly attempt to quell a mob of rioting workers, allowing a train to pass on the tracks near Forty-Third Street. The illustration, sourced from a contemporary American newspaper, vividly portrays the intensity and tension that engulfed the city during this time. The image serves as a powerful reminder of the conflict between laborers and corporations at the turn of the century. As steam billows from locomotives in the background, protesters take to the streets demanding better working conditions and fair wages. This scene represents not only an isolated event but also symbolizes broader struggles faced by working-class communities across North America. Amidst this chaotic backdrop, we witness brave policemen attempting to restore order while facing off against an angry mob. Their presence highlights both their duty to maintain law and order as well as their role in protecting corporate interests. This historic photograph is more than just an artistic representation; it encapsulates an era defined by social unrest and class struggle. It stands as a testament to those who fought for workers' rights during one of America's most turbulent periods. Through this image, we are transported back in time - witnessing firsthand how ordinary people stood up against injustice with unwavering determination.
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