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FARM STRIKE, 1938. The picket line at the King Farm strike in Morrisville, Pennsylvania
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FARM STRIKE, 1938. The picket line at the King Farm strike in Morrisville, Pennsylvania
FARM STRIKE, 1938.
The picket line at the King Farm strike in Morrisville, Pennsylvania. Photograph by John Vachon, August 1938
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1938 August Farm Laborer Pennsylvania Picket Rally Rural Sign Strike Striker Vachon Morrisville Unidentified
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This photograph captures a powerful moment in American history - the Farm Strike of 1938. Taken by renowned photographer John Vachon in August of that year, the image showcases the picket line at King Farm strike in Morrisville, Pennsylvania. In this snapshot frozen in time, we see a diverse group of men and women standing together with determination etched on their faces. They are united under one cause - fighting for fair labor practices and better working conditions on farms across rural America. The scene is filled with energy as signs held high display messages demanding justice for farm workers. The rally exudes resilience as these unidentified individuals stand tall against adversity, ready to make their voices heard. Amongst the crowd stands a young girl, her presence symbolizing hope for future generations who will continue to fight for equality and change. She serves as a reminder that this struggle is not just about those present but also about creating a better world for those yet to come. Through Vachon's lens, we witness an early example of collective action where ordinary people rise up against injustice. This photograph serves as both documentation and inspiration - reminding us of our shared history while urging us to continue striving towards progress. Displayed proudly on your wall, this print from Granger Art on Demand encapsulates the spirit of solidarity and resilience that defined the Farm Strike of 1938.
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