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Coal Queuing During a Strike
Full-length image of people queuing up to buy coal during a coal strike, possibly New York City. (Photo by Edwin Levick/Getty Images)
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Edwin Levick
Media ID 11761908
1900 1909 Buying Coal Commercial Activity Crisis Females In A Row Labor Landscape In New York City North America Occupation Poverty Recruitment Social Issues Strike Industrial Action Waiting In Line Format
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the iconic image "Coal Queuing During a Strike" by Edwin Levick. This fine art mug showcases the powerful photograph of people queuing up to buy coal during a coal strike, capturing a moment in time that tells a story. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant colors and a smooth finish. Start your day with a dose of inspiration and a warm beverage in this unique and thought-provoking mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Coal Queuing During a Strike - A Glimpse into the Struggles of Early 20th Century America
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this photograph by Edwin Levick, we are transported back in time to witness a poignant moment during a coal strike, possibly set against the bustling streets of New York City. The image captures the full-length view of an extensive line formed by both men and women patiently waiting to purchase coal amidst a crisis that had gripped the nation. The composition is strikingly horizontal, emphasizing the sheer number of individuals affected by this labor dispute. Each person stands shoulder-to-shoulder in solidarity, their faces etched with determination and resilience. This powerful visual encapsulates not only the dire poverty faced by many Americans at that time but also highlights social issues surrounding employment and consumerism. As we delve deeper into this archival piece, it becomes evident that commercial activity was severely impacted as people prioritized securing fuel for warmth over other necessities. The photograph serves as a stark reminder of how basic resources like coal were essential for survival during those challenging years between 1900 and 1909. Edwin Levick's lens skillfully captures both the physical reality of waiting in line for hours on end and the emotional weight carried by these individuals caught up in industrial action. Through his artistry, he sheds light on an important chapter in North American history where ordinary citizens fought tirelessly for better working conditions while grappling with poverty's harsh realities. This print transports us back to an
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