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Matewan, West Virginia - The West Virginia Mine Wars Museum tells the story of the violent confrontation between coal miners, as they fought to build their union, and company security guards in the early years of the 20th century. Miners lived in tent camps after they were evicted from company housing

Date

29 juin 2026

Crédit

Photo12/ImageBROKER/Jim West

Notre référence

BRK26H73_440

Model release

Non

Property release

Non

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

46.4Mo (15.5Mo) / 41.8cm x 27.8cm / 4934 x 3289 (300dpi)

Mots clés

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