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Metal Print : GREAT RAILROAD STRIKE, 1877. Scenes of the railroad riots at Pittsburgh and Altoona, PA
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GREAT RAILROAD STRIKE, 1877. Scenes of the railroad riots at Pittsburgh and Altoona, PA
GREAT RAILROAD STRIKE, 1877.
Scenes of the railroad riots at Pittsburgh and Altoona, PA. last Sunday. Engravings from The Daily Graphic, 25 July 1877
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Media ID 12318176
1877 Attack Depot Front Page Grain Elevator Great July Labor Movement Locomotive Militia Newspaper Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Railroad Railroad Station Railroad Track Riot Rioter Strike Striker Working Class Wounded Altoona
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring the dramatic events of the Great Railroad Strike of 1877. Witness the intensity of the railroad riots at Pittsburgh and Altoona, PA, as captured in these historic engravings from The Daily Graphic, published on July 25, 1877. The Granger Collection brings you a unique glimpse into American history with these captivating images, now available as high-quality Metal Prints. Experience the power and emotion of these iconic images as they come to life on your wall.
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 Product Size is 41.2cm x 61.5cm (16.2" 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.
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This print captures the intense scenes of the Great Railroad Strike of 1877, a pivotal moment in American labor history. The image showcases the chaos and unrest that unfolded during the railroad riots at Pittsburgh and Altoona, Pennsylvania. The photograph, sourced from The Daily Graphic newspaper dated July 25th, 1877, offers a glimpse into the late 19th-century working class struggle for better conditions and fair treatment. In this historic snapshot, we witness an attack on a railroad depot as a massive crowd gathers to voice their grievances against oppressive labor practices. The engraving depicts an exterior view of the station with a locomotive parked nearby on its tracks. A mob can be seen engaging in violent clashes with authorities while militia forces attempt to restore order amidst the chaos. This powerful visual encapsulates both sides of this tumultuous event – desperate workers fighting for their rights and law enforcement attempting to maintain control. The significance of this image lies not only in its portrayal of a specific historical moment but also in its representation of larger themes such as social inequality and collective action. It serves as a reminder of how ordinary people can come together to challenge injustice and fight for change. Granger Art on Demand's preservation and reproduction efforts allow us to reflect upon these important chapters in our past, providing valuable insights into our nation's journey towards progress and justice.
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