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In Superior Camp - Mine strike, Pennsylvania, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
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In Superior Camp - Mine strike, Pennsylvania, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
In Superior Camp - Mine strike, Pennsylvania, between c1910 and c1915
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1910 1915 Appliance Camp Class Domestic Domestic Appliance Employment George Grantham Bain Household Household Appliance Industrial Action Labour Labour Union Pennsylvania United States Of Amercia Pipe Rights Social Class Stove Strike Tobacco Pipe Trade Union Trade Unionism Trade Unionist Workers Rights Working Class Working Conditions Bain George Graham Bain News Service George Graham Bain Press Photography
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**A Glimpse into America's Industrial Past: In Superior Camp - Mine Strike**
This striking photograph print captures a pivotal moment in American labor history. Taken between c1910 and c1915, the image shows workers gathered outside their makeshift camp at an unidentified mine site in Pennsylvania during a strike. The Bain News Service photographer has captured the determination etched on each face as they stand united against adversity.
The scene is set amidst rows of tents, with men smoking pipes and conversing intently while others sit atop crates or lean against wooden stoves. A sense of camaraderie pervades the atmosphere, despite the uncertainty surrounding their livelihoods. The stark black-and-white tones add a layer of gravitas to this powerful moment in American industrial history.
The strike was likely sparked by disputes over working conditions, wages, and union rights - issues that would continue to shape labor movements throughout the 20th century. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the struggles faced by workers during America's Industrial Revolution, their resilience and solidarity an inspiration for generations to come.
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