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Framed Print : Description Women Strike for Peace 47 Street New York, near the UN Building Date 1962
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Description Women Strike for Peace 47 Street New York, near the UN Building Date 1962
New York, New York: 1962 Group of women from Women Strike for Peace holding placards relating to the Cuban missile crisis and to peace. They were part of a larger group of 800 women strikers for peace on 47th St near the United Nations building
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Media ID 9778907
© Universal History Archive/Universal Images Group
1962 Building Cold War Date Description Peace Street Strike York
12"x10" Modern Frame
Add a powerful statement to your home or office decor with this captivating framed print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image of Women Strike for Peace, New York, 1962. Taken near the United Nations Building, this historic photograph from Universal Images Group (UIG) captures a group of women holding placards relating to the Cuban missile crisis and advocating for peace. This timeless piece is an inspiring reminder of the power of unity and activism. Bring this significant moment in history into your space and start a conversation about the importance of peace and social change.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This powerful print captures a pivotal moment in history - the Women Strike for Peace demonstration on 47th Street, New York City, in 1962. Standing near the iconic United Nations building, a group of determined women can be seen holding up placards that reflect their unwavering commitment to peace amidst the tense backdrop of the Cuban missile crisis. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness these courageous women raising their voices against war and advocating for global harmony. Their presence is not only symbolic but also significant as they were part of a larger assembly of 800 women who united under the banner of Women Strike for Peace. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the Cold War era when tensions between superpowers threatened to plunge humanity into an all-out nuclear conflict. These brave activists understood that dialogue and diplomacy were essential tools to prevent such catastrophic outcomes. Their placards carry messages calling for peace, urging leaders to prioritize peaceful resolutions over military aggression. This visual testament showcases how ordinary citizens can come together and make their voices heard during times of uncertainty and fear. Decades later, this photograph continues to inspire us with its timeless message: that even in the face of adversity, unity and determination can pave the way towards lasting peace.
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