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Thousands of tailors on strike in New York face the policemen fiercely in the street... (colour litho)
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Thousands of tailors on strike in New York face the policemen fiercely in the street... (colour litho)
2815515 Thousands of tailors on strike in New York face the policemen fiercely in the street... (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Thousands of tailors on strike in New York fiercely face the policemen in the street with hats pins. Illustration for Courier Sunday, 2-9 February 1913.); © Look and Learn
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This print captures a pivotal moment in history as thousands of tailors in New York take to the streets, fiercely facing off against policemen. The image, a vibrant colour litho by Achille Beltrame, showcases the determination and unity of these striking workers. The scene is filled with tension and defiance as the tailors brandish their hat pins, ready to resist any attempts at suppression. This powerful illustration was originally featured in Courier Sunday between 2-9 February 1913, highlighting the intensity of this labor dispute. In an era marked by political unrest and social upheaval, this image symbolizes the struggle for workers' rights and fair employment practices. It serves as a reminder of the strength that can be found when individuals unite under a common cause. Notably, women are prominently represented among these strikers, challenging traditional gender roles and demonstrating their commitment to fighting for better working conditions. The clash between these determined workers and law enforcement reflects both the physical battle on the streets and the larger conflict between labor unions and those in power. Beltrame's skillful depiction brings this historical moment to life with vivid detail. Through his artistry, we witness a dramatic confrontation that encapsulates both bravery and resilience. This photograph stands as a testament to those who fought tirelessly for justice during this tumultuous period in American history.
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