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24 hour strike in Paris (colour litho)
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24 hour strike in Paris (colour litho)
2779427 24 hour strike in Paris (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: 24 hour strike in Paris. Scuffles outside the Labour Exchange. La greve de 24 heures. Bagarres aux alentours de la Bourse du Travail. Illustration for Le Petit Journal, 16 August 1908.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 25497684
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Agitation Blurred Motion Disorder Industrial Dispute Industrial Relations Motion Police Protest Rioters Rioting Riots Socialism Strike Strikers Striking Trade Unionism Trade Unions Unrest Working Class Brawl Brawling Fighting Conflict Labour Exchange
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This print titled "24 Hour Strike in Paris" captures a pivotal moment in French history during the 20th century. The colour litho, created by an anonymous French School artist, showcases the intensity and chaos that unfolded outside the Labour Exchange on that fateful day. The image portrays a scene of violence and unrest as scuffles erupt between rioters and police officers amidst the backdrop of a striking city street. This powerful depiction highlights the struggle for better working conditions and fair treatment faced by the working class at that time. With its vibrant colours and blurred motion, this artwork encapsulates not only the physical clash between strikers and authorities but also symbolizes a larger battle for social justice. It serves as a visual testament to the strength of collective action, trade unionism, and political protest against oppressive systems. Through this image, we catch a glimpse into an era defined by fervent activism, where individuals fought fearlessly for their rights. The significance of this historical event reverberates through generations as it represents both France's rich culture of resistance and its ongoing pursuit of equality. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from our private collection, let us reflect on how far society has come while acknowledging that there is still work to be done in ensuring fairness for all.
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