Photo Mug : Too Young to Work 1866
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Too Young to Work 1866
A mother is told that her children are too young to be sent to work
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Media ID 614932
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10095763
1866 Benevolence Conditions Interview Necessity Off Ice Told Widow
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a perfect blend of function and nostalgia. Featuring an exquisite image from Mary Evans Picture Library titled "Too Young to Work 1866," this mug brings history to life with a poignant depiction of a mother being told that her children are too young to be sent to work. Each sip from this mug transports you back in time, making it an extraordinary addition to your daily routine. Relive the past while enjoying your favorite beverage in this high-quality, glossy-finished mug. Embrace the richness of history and the comfort of a hot drink with the Media Storehouse Photo Mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful print from 1866 captures a poignant moment in history, as a mother is told that her children are too young to be sent to work. In an era where child labor was rampant and often seen as a necessity for struggling families, this image highlights the benevolence of those who sought to protect the rights of young individuals.
The mother's expression conveys a mix of emotions - desperation, resignation, and perhaps even relief that her children will not have to endure the harsh conditions of working at such a tender age. As a widow tasked with providing for her family, she faces the difficult decision between sending her children off to work or ensuring they receive an education and have the opportunity for a better future.
Through this photograph, we are given insight into the harsh realities faced by working-class families during this period in history. It serves as a reminder of the importance of advocating for fair labor practices and protecting the rights of vulnerable populations.
Mary Evans Picture Library has captured not just an image but also a piece of social history that continues to resonate today. This print serves as a testament to both the resilience of mothers like this one and the ongoing fight for justice in our society.
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