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Defile workers on strike to obtain 8 hours of work a day in New York, USA 1872. Colouring engraving of the 19th century
NWI4827704 Defile workers on strike to obtain 8 hours of work a day in New York, USA 1872. Colouring engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info.: Defile workers on strike to obtain 8 hours of work a day in New York, USA 1872. Colouring engraving of the 19th century.); Photo © North Wind Pictures
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This powerful print captures a pivotal moment in American labor history - the Defile workers on strike in New York City in 1872, demanding to obtain 8 hours of work a day. The engraving from the 19th century showcases the determination and unity of these workers as they fought for fair working conditions.
In an era where long hours and grueling labor were the norm, these workers took a stand against exploitation and demanded their rights to decent working hours. The colorful flags waving in the background symbolize their solidarity and unwavering commitment to this cause.
The image serves as a reminder of the struggles faced by early industrial workers in America, highlighting their courage and resilience in fighting for better treatment. It is a testament to the strength of collective action and standing up against injustice.
As we look back on this historical moment, we are reminded of the importance of advocating for worker's rights and fair labor practices. The Defile workers' strike was a significant milestone in shaping labor laws and regulations that continue to benefit workers today.
This engraving captures not only a moment in time but also embodies the spirit of perseverance and determination that defines American labor movements throughout history.
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