Antique Framed Print : Police attempt to keep Civil Rights demonstrators behind a storm fence at the March on Washington, D. C. Photographed by Marion Trikosko, 28 August 1963

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Police attempt to keep Civil Rights demonstrators behind a storm fence at the March on Washington, D. C. Photographed by Marion Trikosko, 28 August 1963

MARCH ON WASHINGTON, 1963.
Police attempt to keep Civil Rights demonstrators behind a storm fence at the March on Washington, D.C. Photographed by Marion Trikosko, 28 August 1963

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Media ID 7959263

1963 Adversity Civil Rights Demonstrator Event Fence March March On Washington Marion Police Rally Trikosko Washington Dc

21"x16" (54x41cm) Antique Frame

Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 15x10 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 21x16 inches (54x41cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller

Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.1cm x 24.7cm (14.6" x 9.7")

Estimated Product Size is 54cm x 41.4cm (21.3" x 16.3")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.

EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful photograph captures a pivotal moment in American history during the March on Washington for Civil Rights in 1963. The image, taken by Marion Trikosko, shows police officers attempting to keep Civil Rights demonstrators behind a storm fence. The march was a significant event that brought together thousands of individuals from all walks of life who were united in their fight against racial inequality and discrimination. In this particular scene, the determination and resilience of the African American demonstrators are evident as they face adversity head-on. Despite being confined behind the fence, their spirits remain unbroken as they continue to rally for justice and equality. The presence of law enforcement serves as a reminder of the challenges faced by those fighting for civil rights at that time. It symbolizes the struggle between oppressive forces seeking to maintain an unjust status quo and those advocating for change. This photograph is not just a snapshot frozen in time; it represents an important chapter in America's journey towards progress and inclusivity. It serves as both a testament to the courage displayed by these demonstrators and a call to action for future generations to continue working towards creating a more equitable society. Through its historical significance, this image reminds us of how far we have come while also highlighting how much work still needs to be done in order to achieve true equality for all Americans.

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