Image of A curious event during the French occupation of the Rhineland by Ortelli, Alfredo (1889-1963)

A curious event during the French occupation of the Rhineland (colour litho)

IMAGE number: LLM3097184
Image title: A curious event during the French occupation of the Rhineland (colour litho)
Artist: Ortelli, Alfredo (1889-1963) / Italian
Location: Private Collection
Medium: colour lithograph

Image description: A curious event during the French occupation of the Rhineland. A mass walk-out by 500 German workers at the Dusseldorf telephone exchange after French telephonists were sent in by the military authorities. Un curioso episodio dell'occupazione francese in Germania. - Cinquecento signorine addette alla Centrale telefonica di Dusseldorf abbandonano in massa il loro posto all'arrivo di alcune telefoniste francesi mandate dalle autorita militari per impedire l'ostruzionismo da parte delle impiegate tedesche. Illustration for Illustrazione del Popolo, 4 March 1923.
Photo credit: © Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Image keywords: Germany / Europe / anger / feeling / France / worker / walk / Dusseldorf / 20th century / women / industrial relations / military / unrest / protest / walk-out / occupation / rhineland / telephonists / strike / soldiers / walking out / telephone exchange / industrial dispute

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