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HOMESTEAD STRIKE, 1892. Headquarters of the Advisory Board, where strikers gather to hear news
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HOMESTEAD STRIKE, 1892. Headquarters of the Advisory Board, where strikers gather to hear news
HOMESTEAD STRIKE, 1892.
Headquarters of the Advisory Board, where strikers gather to hear news, during the Homestead Strike against the Carnegie Steel Company in Homestead, Pennsylvania, 1892. Contemporary American engraving
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1892 Awning Headquarters Homestead Strike Militia National Guard News Pennsylvania Road Striker
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This print takes us back to a significant moment in American labor history - the Homestead Strike of 1892. The image showcases the headquarters of the Advisory Board, serving as a gathering place for striking workers eager to hear news about their cause. Located in Homestead, Pennsylvania, this site became a symbol of resistance against the powerful Carnegie Steel Company. The engraving's attention to detail transports us to that late 19th-century era. A man stands prominently outside the building, his presence embodying determination and resilience amidst adversity. In the background, we catch a glimpse of North Road bustling with activity - perhaps strikers making their way towards this hub of information. Notably absent from this scene are any signs or symbols representing commercial interests; instead, it focuses solely on capturing an important historical event. The absence of color adds depth and intensity to the image while emphasizing its timeless quality. As we reflect on this photograph print by Granger Art on Demand, we are reminded of how collective action can shape society. It serves as a reminder that even during challenging times like these strikes were met with opposition from militia forces such as National Guard troops deployed by state authorities. Overall, this print offers viewers an opportunity to delve into America's past and witness firsthand the struggle for workers' rights during turn-of-the-century industrialization.
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