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GARBAGE STRIKE, 1911. Police protecting garbage carts during a garbage strike in New York City
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GARBAGE STRIKE, 1911. Police protecting garbage carts during a garbage strike in New York City
GARBAGE STRIKE, 1911.
Police protecting garbage carts during a garbage strike in New York City. Photograph, 1911
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1911 Cart Garbage Labor Movement New York City Northeast Nypd Police Strike Wagon
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This photograph titled "GARBAGE STRIKE, 1911" takes us back in time to the bustling streets of New York City. The image captures a pivotal moment during a garbage strike that occurred in the early 20th century. In this snapshot, we witness the unwavering dedication of the NYPD as they stand guard, protecting the valuable cargo of garbage carts. The scene is filled with tension and determination. Men from all walks of life gather around these horse-drawn wagons, symbols of their labor movement and fight for fair working conditions. Their faces reflect both exhaustion and resilience as they unite against injustice. The backdrop showcases an exterior view of New York City's urban landscape, reminding us that even amidst progress and development, social issues persist. This photograph serves as a powerful reminder of the struggles faced by workers in America's industrial era. Preserved through time by Granger Art on Demand, this historical piece allows us to delve into our past and appreciate those who fought for better rights and improved working conditions. It stands as a testament to human perseverance and collective action – qualities that continue to shape our society today.
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