Canvas Print : The Bonus Army: the aftermath of the fire
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The Bonus Army: the aftermath of the fire
The camp of the Bonus Army at Washington after the fire: the burnt out area as seen from the air
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Media ID 4421717
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1932 After Math Bonus Burnt Protest Riot Washington
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse Canvas Prints collection, featuring the poignant and historic image "The Bonus Army: The Aftermath of the Fire" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This powerful photograph captures the burnt-out area of the Bonus Army camp at Washington, D.C., as seen from the air. This poignant moment in American history is now available to be displayed in your home or office as a stunning, high-quality canvas print. The vivid colors and textures of the canvas bring out the intricate details of this iconic image, making it a captivating addition to any space. Order your Media Storehouse Canvas Print of "The Bonus Army: The Aftermath of the Fire" today and bring a piece of historical significance into your home.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
The Bonus Army: The Aftermath of the Fire" is a poignant and historically significant image capturing the devastation that followed the clash between the United States military and the Bonus Army in Washington D.C., in July 1932. The Bonus Army, a group of World War I veterans, had assembled in the nation's capital to demand early payment of their bonus certificates, which were intended to help them during the Great Depression. In this aerial photograph, the burnt-out area of the Bonus Army camp is visible, a stark reminder of the violence that unfolded just days prior. The fire, which was set by the military to disperse the protesters, had left a trail of destruction in its wake. Tents, belongings, and makeshift structures lay in ruins, a testament to the desperation and determination of the veterans who had gathered there. The image is a powerful reminder of a pivotal moment in American history, when veterans, who had sacrificed so much for their country, found themselves struggling to survive in the midst of economic hardship. The Bonus Army protest marked a turning point in the public's perception of the plight of the unemployed and the need for government intervention to alleviate the suffering caused by the Great Depression. This photograph, taken from the air, offers a unique perspective on the aftermath of the fire, revealing the vast extent of the destruction and the scale of the human tragedy that unfolded in the heart of the nation's capital. The image is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by the Bonus Army and the importance of recognizing the struggles of those who have served their country.
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