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William Green, President of the American Federation of Labor, Portrait during Press Conference, Washington DC, USA, February 1936 (b/w photo)
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William Green, President of the American Federation of Labor, Portrait during Press Conference, Washington DC, USA, February 1936 (b/w photo)
5974407 William Green, President of the American Federation of Labor, Portrait during Press Conference, Washington DC, USA, February 1936 (b/w photo) by Harris & Ewing (1905-45); Private Collection
Media ID 31719892
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1936 Circa Ghiv Group Of People Retro Washington Dc Labor Union
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This print captures a significant moment in American history. Taken in February 1936, during a press conference in Washington DC, the portrait features William Green, the esteemed President of the American Federation of Labor. Standing tall amidst a group of people, Green exudes confidence and determination. The image transports us back to an era characterized by labor struggles and political upheaval. With his distinguished appearance and commanding presence, Green symbolizes the power and influence of the labor union movement during this time. His caucasian ethnicity is reflective of the prevailing demographics within these organizations. Photographed indoors by Harris & Ewing, this vintage portrait showcases their exceptional skill in capturing both character and atmosphere. The lighting emphasizes every detail on Green's face, highlighting his deep-set eyes and strong facial features. As we gaze upon this timeless photograph, we are reminded of the pivotal role that politics played in shaping America's social landscape during the 1930s. William Green's leadership as President of the American Federation of Labor undoubtedly left an indelible mark on both government policies and workers' rights. This remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images serves as a visual testament to an important chapter in our nation's history - one where individuals like William Green fought tirelessly for justice and equality within our society.
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