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FARM STRIKE, 1938. A girl in the picket line at the King Farm strike in Morrisville, Pennsylvania

FARM STRIKE, 1938. A girl in the picket line at the King Farm strike in Morrisville, Pennsylvania


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FARM STRIKE, 1938. A girl in the picket line at the King Farm strike in Morrisville, Pennsylvania

FARM STRIKE, 1938.
A girl in the picket line at the King Farm strike in Morrisville, Pennsylvania. Photograph by John Vachon, August 1938

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1938 August Farm Laborer Pennsylvania Picket Rally Rural Sign Strike Striker Vachon Morrisville Unidentified


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Farm Strike, 1938 - A Symbol of Resilience and Unity

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. This black-and-white photograph captures a pivotal moment in American history - the King Farm strike in Morrisville, Pennsylvania during the summer of 1938. Amidst a sea of determined laborers, one figure stands out - a young girl standing proudly on the picket line. Her presence speaks volumes about the resilience and unity displayed by those fighting for their rights. Despite her tender age, this unidentified girl demonstrates unwavering determination as she holds up a sign that demands justice for farm workers. Her youthful face is filled with conviction, reflecting both hope and defiance against oppressive working conditions. Photographed by John Vachon in August 1938, this image serves as an enduring reminder of the struggles faced by rural communities during this era. The Farm Security Administration (FSA) played a crucial role in documenting such moments to shed light on social injustices prevalent at that time. The significance of this photograph lies not only in its historical context but also in its timeless message. It reminds us that even amidst adversity, ordinary individuals can rise above their circumstances to fight for what they believe is right. This powerful image continues to inspire generations with its depiction of courage and solidarity among those who dared to challenge injustice on America's farms. Granger Art on Demand presents this print as an homage to all those who have fought tirelessly for fair labor practices throughout history.

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