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GREAT RAILROAD STRIKE, 1877. Pennsylvania Governor John F
GREAT RAILROAD STRIKE, 1877.
Pennsylvania Governor John F. Hartranfts mobile headquarters during the Great Railroad Strike of 1877. Contemporary American newspaper engraving
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Media ID 12318670
1877 Frederick Governor Great Headquarters Labor Movement Mobile National Guard Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Railroad Company Railroad Strike Train
20"x24" (61x51cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our captivating Metal Prints featuring the iconic image of the Great Railroad Strike of 1877. Witness history unfold as Pennsylvania Governor John F. Hartranft sets up his mobile headquarters amidst the chaos of this pivotal moment in American labor history. This exquisite, vintage engraving from The Granger Collection brings a unique blend of history and artistry to your space. Our high-quality Metal Prints are known for their vibrant colors, rich textures, and durability, making them a stunning addition to any home or office. Order now and bring a piece of history into your world.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 60.9cm (20" x 24")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 61.5cm (20.2" x 24.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a significant moment in American history - the Great Railroad Strike of 1877. The image showcases Pennsylvania Governor John F. Hartranft's mobile headquarters during this tumultuous time. As the labor movement gained momentum, tensions escalated between workers and the Pennsylvania Railroad Company, leading to a nationwide strike. In this engraving from a contemporary American newspaper, we see Governor Hartranft's headquarters stationed outside amidst the chaos. A train can be seen in the background, symbolizing both progress and conflict as it represents transportation disrupted by striking workers. The men surrounding Governor Hartranft exemplify the late 19th-century struggle for worker rights and fair treatment. They represent not only those directly involved in the strike but also countless others who supported their cause. The presence of the National Guard highlights how serious and volatile this situation became. It serves as a reminder of how deeply entrenched these issues were within society at that time. This print is an invaluable historical artifact that offers us insight into one of America's most pivotal labor movements. It reminds us of our past struggles for justice and equality while inspiring us to continue fighting for these principles today.
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