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This image became common during the great depression as out of work workers stalked the streets in hopes of finding work. The great depression which occured during the 1930's following the crash of the stock market on black Tuesday(October 29, 1929 which is one of the major causes of the depression. Many others causes such as banks shutting their doors, individuals reducing their purchases, and governments economic policy which reduced trade with foreign countries in hopes of helping U.S. companies keep their doors open.
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This image shows a local news paper discussing the crash of the stock market. The stock market crash in 1929 is considered one of the major reasons for the Great Depression.
Great depression video, with loads of detail in regards to the conditions, causes and effects of the depression.