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Photographic Print : Description Women Strike for Peace 47 Street New York, near the UN Building Date 1962
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Description Women Strike for Peace 47 Street New York, near the UN Building Date 1962
New York, New York: 1962 Group of women from Women Strike for Peace holding placards relating to the Cuban missile crisis and to peace. They were part of a larger group of 800 women strikers for peace on 47th St near the United Nations building
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Media ID 9778907
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1962 Building Cold War Date Description Peace Street Strike York
10"x8" Photo Print
Experience history through the lens with our Media Storehouse Photographic Prints. This powerful image captures a pivotal moment in time as women from the Women Strike for Peace protest near the UN Building in New York City during the Cuban Missile Crisis in 1962. Women, holding placards advocating for peace, come together in a powerful display of unity and activism. This timeless photograph from Universal Images Group (UIG) is a must-have for history enthusiasts and those who appreciate the rich tapestry of social movements. Bring this piece of history into your home or office and start a conversation.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This powerful print captures a pivotal moment in history - the Women Strike for Peace demonstration on 47th Street, New York City, in 1962. Standing near the iconic United Nations building, a group of determined women can be seen holding up placards that reflect their unwavering commitment to peace amidst the tense backdrop of the Cuban missile crisis. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness these courageous women raising their voices against war and advocating for global harmony. Their presence is not only symbolic but also significant as they were part of a larger assembly of 800 women who united under the banner of Women Strike for Peace. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the Cold War era when tensions between superpowers threatened to plunge humanity into an all-out nuclear conflict. These brave activists understood that dialogue and diplomacy were essential tools to prevent such catastrophic outcomes. Their placards carry messages calling for peace, urging leaders to prioritize peaceful resolutions over military aggression. This visual testament showcases how ordinary citizens can come together and make their voices heard during times of uncertainty and fear. Decades later, this photograph continues to inspire us with its timeless message: that even in the face of adversity, unity and determination can pave the way towards lasting peace.
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