Sujet
Riot by railroad workers at Martinsburg on the Baltimore-Ohio Railroad, USA, 1877 Artist: Unknown
Légende
Riot by Baltimore-Ohio Railroad workers at Martinsburg, West Virginia, USA, 1877. The riot occurred after workers went on strike because the company cut their wages. Federal troops were sent in to restore order, but the events at Martinsburg sparked a series of further strikes and riots across the country.
Oxford Science Archive
Date
1877
Crédit
Photo12/Heritage Images
Notre référence
HRM19B63_209
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
29,9Mo (4,4Mo) / 32,2cm x 23,3cm / 3800 x 2753 (300dpi)