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Sign: New York - commemoration of the fire at the Triangle shirt factory


Address:
244 Greene St, New York, NY 10003, USA
Category:
Monuments and History
City:
New York, NY For all manhole covers in New York, NY
Country:
USA For all manhole covers in USA
Shape:
Rectangle
Material:
Stone, marble …
Placement:
Wall or fence
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On the sign:
THE TRIANGLE FIRE MEMORIAL
Photography:
2023
Ariel Rubinstein
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Comments:
The sign placed on October 11, 2023 commemorates the victims of the shirt factory fire that happened on March 25, 1911, a fire in which 146 people died.
Following the fire in which mostly day laborers perished, safety and working conditions in factories in the United States were improved

The building was photographed on the same day by the same photographer Click for a larger image
The shirts that were presented near the sign inauguration event symbolize the shirt factory Click for a larger image

The building where the factory was located - the Brown Building, is today used by NYU University and is defined as a Designated Landmark of New York Click for sign's details
The place is also designated as a United States National Historic Landmark Click for sign's details


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