Pyne - Brickmaker
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Pyne - Brickmaker
THE BRICK MAKER The brick trade employs many women and children, generally under wretched conditions : the work is laborious, often performed by entire families
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1808 Brick Conditions Employs Entire Families Generally Maker Performed Pyne Wretched Brickmaker Laborious
EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful print captures the harsh reality of the brick-making industry in 1808, as depicted by Mary Evans Picture Library. The image titled "Pyne - Brickmaker" sheds light on the laborious work performed by women and children under wretched conditions. It is a stark reminder of the exploitation that was prevalent in this trade, with entire families often involved in producing bricks.
The historical significance of this photograph lies in its portrayal of the struggles faced by those working in the brick-making industry during that time period. Despite their hard work and dedication, these individuals were subjected to difficult working conditions and meager wages.
Through this series of images, Mary Evans Picture Library brings attention to an important aspect of history that is often overlooked. The depiction of the brick maker highlights not only the physical toll of their labor but also serves as a commentary on social inequalities and injustices prevalent in society at that time.
Overall, this print serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by countless individuals in order to sustain themselves and their families through such challenging circumstances. It stands as a testament to resilience and strength amidst adversity within an industry that has shaped our built environment for centuries.
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