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. In this photograph by Edwin Levick, we are transported back in time to witness a poignant moment during a coal strike, possibly set against the bustling streets of New York City. The image captures the full-length view of an extensive line formed by both men and women patiently waiting to purchase coal amidst a crisis that had gripped the nation. The composition is strikingly horizontal, emphasizing the sheer number of individuals affected by this labor dispute. Each person stands shoulder-to-shoulder in solidarity, their faces etched with determination and resilience. This powerful visual encapsulates not only the dire poverty faced by many Americans at that time but also highlights social issues surrounding employment and consumerism. As we delve deeper into this archival piece, it becomes evident that commercial activity was severely impacted as people prioritized securing fuel for warmth over other necessities. The photograph serves as a stark reminder of how basic resources like coal were essential for survival during those challenging years between 1900 and 1909. Edwin Levick's lens skillfully captures both the physical reality of waiting in line for hours on end and the emotional weight carried by these individuals caught up in industrial action. Through his artistry, he sheds light on an important chapter in North American history where ordinary citizens fought tirelessly for better working conditions while grappling with poverty's harsh realities. This print transports us back to an

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