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A dangerous brew
A dangerous brew. Illustration shows John Mitchell and Samuel Gompers, representing the United Mine Workers and the American Federation of Labor, as witches stirring a dangerous brew of labor violence in a cauldron labeled Unionism over flames labeled Anti-Injunction Bill. Steam rising from the pot is filled with threatening human figures and the words Boycott, Mob Violence, Intimidation, Dynamite-Persuasion, Riot, Lawlessness, Anarchy, Parkism, Graft, and Incendiary Press. Date 1904 March 16. A dangerous brew. Illustration shows John Mitchell and Samuel Gompers, representing the United Mine Workers and the American Federation of Labor, as witches stirring a dangerous brew of labor violence in a cauldron labeled Unionism over flames labeled Anti-Injunction Bill. Steam rising from the pot is filled with threatening human figures and the words Boycott, Mob Violence, Intimidation, Dynamite-Persuasion, Riot, Lawlessness, Anarchy, Parkism, Graft, and Incendiary Press. Date 1904 March 16
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the power of history with our Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating piece, titled "A Dangerous Brew," showcases an iconic illustration from Mary Evans Prints Online. Depicting labor leaders John Mitchell and Samuel Gompers, the image represents a pivotal moment in labor history. Each print is meticulously produced using premium materials, ensuring vibrant colors and exceptional detail. Bring this piece of history into your home or office and start a conversation. Order your Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse today.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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A Dangerous Brew: The Explosive Mix of Labor Unrest and Anti-Injunction Laws in 1904 This illustration, published on March 16, 1904, depicts a cauldron labeled "Unionism" bubbling over flames labeled "Anti-Injunction Bill." John Mitchell, representing the United Mine Workers, and Samuel Gompers, head of the American Federation of Labor, are shown as witches, stirring the pot with ominous intent. The steam rising from the cauldron is filled with threatening human figures and ominous words such as "Boycott," "Mob Violence," "Intimidation," "Dynamite-Persuasion," "Riot," "Lawlessness," "Anarchy," "Parkism," "Graft," and "Incendiary Press." The anti-injunction bill, also known as the Sherman Antitrust Act, was a federal law that made it illegal for businesses to enter into agreements that restrained trade or commerce. However, it was also used to prosecute labor unions for engaging in strikes or other forms of collective action. The illustration reflects the growing tensions between labor and management during this period, as well as the government's increasing efforts to suppress labor organizing. The use of the metaphor of a "dangerous brew" highlights the volatile nature of the situation, with labor unrest and anti-union laws creating a volatile mix that threatened to boil over into violence and chaos. The threatening figures and ominous words in the steam rising from the cauldron underscore the sense of danger and instability that characterized this period in American labor history.
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