May Day Banner Drop Over Interstate Five | Tim Trautmann

Activists from the Indivisible movement unfurl a protest banner reading 'No Work School Shopping May 1st' across the North Skidmore Street overpass above Interstate 5 in Portland's Humboldt neighborhood. Heavy afternoon traffic flows beneath the concrete bridge as towering evergreens frame the scene under partly cloudy Pacific Northwest skies. The grassroots demonstration calls for a general strike, transforming urban infrastructure into a platform for political messaging.

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Caption

Indivisible movement activists display a May 1st general strike banner over Interstate 5 traffic from Portland's North Skidmore Street bridge.

Description

Activists from the Indivisible movement unfurl a protest banner reading 'No Work School Shopping May 1st' across the North Skidmore Street overpass above Interstate 5 in Portland's Humboldt neighborhood. Heavy afternoon traffic flows beneath the concrete bridge as towering evergreens frame the scene under partly cloudy Pacific Northwest skies. The grassroots demonstration calls for a general strike, transforming urban infrastructure into a platform for political messaging.

Location

North Skidmore Street, Humboldt, Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, 97227, United States

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Subject

Banner Drop Interstate Five Portland Oregon Political Protest General Strike May Day Activism Highway Overpass

Keywords

Concrete Bridge Heavy Traffic Evergreen Trees Partly Cloudy Afternoon Light Urban Infrastructure Pacific Northwest Skidmore Street Humboldt Neighborhood Blue Sky White Clouds Semi Truck Passenger Cars Green Fencing Roadway Multiple Lanes Grassy Shoulder Street Sign

Technical

Captured: April 10, 2026
Camera: X-H2
Lens: Fujifilm Fujinon XF18mmF1.4 R LM WR
Focal length: 18 mm
Aperture: ƒ/5.6
Shutter: 1/420 s
ISO: 125
Resolution: 7728 × 5152 (39.8 MP)
File size: 8.3 MB

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