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Canvas Print : CHILD LABOR, 1909. Child laborers cutting string beans at a packing factory in Baltimore
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CHILD LABOR, 1909. Child laborers cutting string beans at a packing factory in Baltimore
CHILD LABOR, 1909.
Child laborers cutting string beans at a packing factory in Baltimore, Maryland. Photographed in 1909 by Lewis W. Hine
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Media ID 12318156
1909 Baltimore Bean Bench Cannery Canning Child Labor Conveyor Belt Cutting Factory Hine Lewis Packing Poor String Vegetable Wickes Working Class
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Experience the power of visual storytelling with Media Storehouse's Canvas Prints. This evocative image, "CHILD LABOR, 1909" by Lewis W. Hine, captures a poignant moment in history. Depicting child laborers toiling at a string bean packing factory in Baltimore, Maryland, this photograph offers a profound glimpse into the past. Each Canvas Print is meticulously crafted with premium materials and vibrant colors, ensuring your image retains its rich detail and depth. Bring this important piece of history into your home or office and ignite meaningful conversations with every glance. Order your Media Storehouse Canvas Print of "CHILD LABOR, 1909" today and add a touch of history and emotion to your space.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Captured in the heart of Baltimore's industrial era, this poignant photograph from 1909 exposes the harsh reality of child labor. In a bustling packing factory, young boys and girls are seen diligently cutting string beans under grueling conditions. The image, taken by Lewis W. Hine, serves as a powerful reminder of the hardships faced by working-class families during the turn of the century. The scene unfolds within an interior filled with boxes and cans, highlighting the overwhelming demand for canned vegetables at that time. A conveyor belt snakes through the space, symbolizing both progress and exploitation as it carries endless loads of produce to be processed. Despite their tender age, these children are forced into manual labor on wooden benches; their worn-out caps serving as badges of poverty. Hine's lens captures not only their physical toil but also reveals a glimpse into their lost childhoods. Their innocent faces bear expressions beyond their years – a mix of determination and resignation that speaks volumes about societal injustice. This photograph is part of Granger Art on Demand's Carousel Collection - an invaluable historical archive shedding light on America's past struggles. It serves as a stark reminder that child labor was once rampant in our nation’s factories and calls us to reflect upon how far we have come in protecting our most vulnerable citizens.
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