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CHICAGO: PICKET LINE, 1941. Picketers outside of the Mid-City Realty Company
CHICAGO: PICKET LINE, 1941.
Picketers outside of the Mid-City Realty Company on the South Side of Chicago, Illinois. Photograph by John Vachon, 1941
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Media ID 13218025
1941 Black Chicago Illinois Line Picket Picketing Protest Sign South Side Strike Vachon White Realty Unidentified
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our historic photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring the evocative image "CHICAGO: PICKET LINE, 1941" by The Granger Collection, this print captures a pivotal moment in history. John Vachon's photograph shows picketers outside of the Mid-City Realty Company on the South Side of Chicago, Illinois, during a labor dispute in 1941. This black and white image is a powerful reminder of the past and a beautiful addition to any home or office. Order your Media Storehouse photographic print today and bring a piece of history into your space.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.4cm (10" x 7.2")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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CHICAGO - PICKET LINE, 1941. A Powerful Stand for Equality and Justice
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. This photograph captures a significant moment in the history of civil rights activism in America. Taken by renowned photographer John Vachon in 1941, it showcases a group of determined picketers outside the Mid-City Realty Company on Chicago's South Side. In this poignant image, African American men stand united with signs held high, their faces etched with determination and resilience. They are protesting against racial discrimination and unfair treatment within the workplace. Their presence on this picket line symbolizes their unwavering commitment to fighting for equal opportunities and social justice. The atmosphere is charged with tension as these unidentified workers challenge societal norms that perpetuated inequality during that era. The sign they hold sends a clear message: "We demand fair wages, respect, and an end to discrimination". Their actions speak volumes about their courage to confront adversity head-on. Through this photograph, Vachon immortalizes not only the struggle faced by African Americans but also highlights the power of collective action in effecting change. It serves as a reminder of how far society has come while acknowledging there is still work to be done. As we reflect upon this historical moment frozen in time, let us remember those who fought tirelessly for equality so that future generations could enjoy greater freedoms. This print from Granger Art on Demand stands as a testament to our shared journey towards justice and serves as an inspiration for continued progress toward a
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