BONUS ARMY, 1932. Members of the Bonus Army on the steps of the U. S. Capitol in Washington, D
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BONUS ARMY, 1932. Members of the Bonus Army on the steps of the U. S. Capitol in Washington, D
BONUS ARMY, 1932.
Members of the Bonus Army on the steps of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C. Photograph, 1932
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1932 Capitol Capitol Hill Dome Protest Protestor Sitting Step Steps Veteran Washington D C Washington Dc Bonus Army
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The iconic photograph captures a poignant moment in American history - the Bonus Army protest of 1932. In this powerful image, members of the Bonus Army are seen gathered on the steps of the U. S. Capitol in Washington, D. C. Their presence is a testament to their determination and resilience. The men depicted in the photo are World War I veterans who had come together to demand early payment of bonuses promised to them for their service during the war. Sitting stoically on the steps, they embody both strength and frustration as they await justice. The imposing Capitol building with its majestic dome serves as a backdrop, symbolizing not only political power but also highlighting the significance of their cause. These brave individuals were willing to challenge authority and fight for what they believed was rightfully theirs. This early photograph provides a glimpse into an era marked by economic hardship and social unrest. It reminds us that even during times of great adversity, ordinary citizens can rise up and make their voices heard. Granger Art on Demand has preserved this historical snapshot from 1932, allowing us to reflect upon our past struggles while honoring those who fought for change.
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