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American Depression: Camp outside Washington
The American Depression: Camp outside Washington of the ex - servicemen who marched on the city asking for the bonuses promised to them to be paid in a lump sum. The government could not grant their request due to a budget deficit
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Media ID 9699017
© Universal History Archive
1930 American Culture Camp Camping Capital Cities Crowd Encouragement Large Group Of People Loss Poverty Protest Smoke Support Tent Togetherness Washington
Greetings Card (A5)
Step back in time with our poignant selection from the Media Storehouse range of greeting cards. This powerful image captures the spirit of the past as ex-servicemen camp outside Washington D.C. during the Great Depression, their determined faces a testament to their unwavering resolve. Our cards are the perfect way to convey depth and emotion, making them an inspiring choice for any occasion. Share a piece of history with our vintage-inspired designs, brought to you by Universal Images Group (UIG).
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 14.5cm (8.3" x 5.7")
Estimated Product Size is 21cm x 29cm (8.3" x 11.4")
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 print captures a defining moment in American history - the American Depression: Camp outside Washington. In 1930, a large group of ex-servicemen marched on the nation's capital, seeking the bonuses promised to them for their service. Set against a backdrop of poverty and despair, this image showcases the resilience and unity of these men and women who found solace in their shared struggle. The campsite is filled with tents billowing smoke into the air, symbolizing both hardship and hope. Despite facing overwhelming odds, these individuals stand together as they protest for what they believe is rightfully theirs. Their determination echoes through time, reminding us of the strength that can be found in togetherness. In this snapshot from history, we witness not only an expression of loss but also an unwavering spirit that refuses to be silenced by adversity. The crowd gathered here represents more than just a demand for financial relief; it embodies the enduring spirit of America itself. As we gaze upon this scene today, let us remember those who fought tirelessly for justice during one of our nation's darkest periods. This photograph serves as both a reminder of our past struggles and an encouragement to continue fighting for equality and fairness in our society.
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