Photographic 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
14"x11" Photo Print
Discover the powerful history captured in "The Bonus Army: the aftermath of the fire" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, now available as a stunning photographic print from Media Storehouse. This evocative image offers a bird's-eye view of the burnt-out area of the Bonus Army camp in Washington, D.C., following the devastating fire that took place in 1932. Witness the poignant aftermath of this significant historical event as you bring this captivating piece of American history into your home or office. Order now from Media Storehouse and relive the past through the beauty and depth of our high-quality photographic prints.
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Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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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