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STRIKEBREAKERS, c1916. Men hired as scabs during a subway strike, possibly in New York City

STRIKEBREAKERS, c1916. Men hired as scabs during a subway strike, possibly in New York City


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STRIKEBREAKERS, c1916. Men hired as scabs during a subway strike, possibly in New York City

STRIKEBREAKERS, c1916.
Men hired as scabs during a subway strike, possibly in New York City. Photograph, c1916

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1916 New York City Nypd Police Scab Strike Subway Strike Breaker Unidentified


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STRIKEBREAKERS, c1916 - A Glimpse into the Tumultuous Subway Strike in New York City

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. This print titled "STRIKEBREAKERS, c1916" offers a rare glimpse into the intense labor disputes that plagued New York City's subway system during this era. The image captures a group of unidentified men who were hired as scabs to break the strike and keep the trains running amidst the chaos. Taken on an unknown street corner in early 20th century New York City, this photograph showcases a scene filled with tension and conflicting emotions. The men stand together, their expressions ranging from defiance to uncertainty, as they fulfill their role as strikebreakers under police protection. The presence of NYPD officers in the background serves as a reminder of how authorities played a crucial role in maintaining order during these strikes. It also highlights the power dynamics at play between workers fighting for better conditions and those willing to cross picket lines for personal gain. As we delve into this historical moment through Granger Art on Demand's remarkable collection, we are reminded of how labor struggles have shaped our society. This image invites us to reflect upon issues such as worker rights, solidarity among colleagues, and social justice - themes that continue to resonate today. With its rich visual details and poignant narrative, "STRIKEBREAKERS, c1916" transports us back in time while prompting us to question our own stance on matters of fairness and equality within our modern world.

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