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The proclamation of the railway strike, the rally in the Railway Workers House in Milan (colour litho)
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The proclamation of the railway strike, the rally in the Railway Workers House in Milan (colour litho)
2814776 The proclamation of the railway strike, the rally in the Railway Workers House in Milan (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The proclamation of the railway strike, the rally in the Railway Workers House in Milan. Illustration for Courier Sunday, 30 April 1905.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22702564
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The Proclamation of the Railway Strike - A Historic Moment in Milan's Labor Movement
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. This print captures a pivotal moment in Milan's labor history - the proclamation of a railway strike and the subsequent rally held at the Railway Workers House. The image, a vibrant color lithograph by Achille Beltrame, depicts an intense scene filled with energy and determination. In this crowded room, men from all walks of life gather to voice their grievances against the railway corporations. Clad in uniforms representing various trade unions, these brave individuals stand united as they demand better working conditions and fair treatment. The steam engines outside symbolize both their means of livelihood and their source of frustration. The atmosphere is electric as passionate speeches are delivered on stage, met with cheers and shouts from the crowd. Gas lamps illuminate the room, casting dramatic shadows on faces that reflect both anger and hope. This powerful display showcases not only unity among workers but also highlights Italy's growing movement towards trade unionism. Beltrame's attention to detail brings this historical event to life - from every facial expression to each piece of furniture meticulously placed within the room. Through his artistry, he immortalizes this significant moment that would shape future labor movements in Lombardy and beyond. This print serves as a reminder of how collective action can bring about change and stands as a testament to those who fought tirelessly for workers' rights during this era of industrialization.
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