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The Masons Strike at the New Law Courts, with the Foreign Workmen (engraving)
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The Masons Strike at the New Law Courts, with the Foreign Workmen (engraving)
1049726 The Masons Strike at the New Law Courts, with the Foreign Workmen (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Masons Strike at the New Law Courts, with the Foreign Workmen. Illustration for The Graphic, 3 November 1877.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23542122
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Industrial Action Kitchen Law Courts Stonemasons
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This engraving titled "The Masons Strike at the New Law Courts, with the Foreign Workmen" takes us back to a significant moment in history. Created by an English School artist during the 19th century, this print captures a powerful scene that unfolded during industrial action. Intriguingly, the image depicts stonemasons and foreign workmen gathered together in what appears to be a dinner room or kitchen of the law courts. The atmosphere is tense as these workers stand united against their employers, demanding fair treatment and better working conditions. The composition skillfully portrays both unity and diversity among these laborers. It serves as a reminder of how people from different backgrounds can come together for a common cause when faced with injustice. Published on November 3rd, 1877 in The Graphic magazine, this illustration sheds light on an important event that took place during that time period. Through its intricate details and skilled craftsmanship, it offers viewers a glimpse into the struggles faced by workers striving for their rights amidst rapid industrialization. Preserved within private collections today, this engraving continues to serve as a poignant historical document. Its message resonates even now - reminding us of the power of collective action and our ongoing quest for fairness in all aspects of life.
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