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Women and children picking cotton, 1850

3478723 Women and children picking cotton, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting women and children picking cotton in a field. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Media ID 38460236

© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images

Cotton Cotton Picking Fields Meadow

20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print

"Step back in time with our Fine Art Prints from the Media Storehouse range, featuring iconic images like 'Women and children picking cotton, 1850' by Bridgeman Images. This powerful illustration captures a poignant moment in history, showcasing the laborious task of cotton picking by women and children during the 19th century. A stunning addition to any room, this print is a testament to the struggles and triumphs of those who came before us. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with our high-quality prints."

20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.

Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")

Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")

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.

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EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful and poignant image captures the harsh reality of life for women and children in the 19th century, as they toil away in a cotton field. The back-breaking labor of picking cotton is evident on their faces, yet they continue on with determination and resilience. The women are depicted wearing simple dresses, their hands busy at work disentangling the fluffy white fibers from the plants. Beside them, young children help out as well, their small hands doing what they can to contribute to this grueling task. In the background, vast fields stretch out into the distance under a clear blue sky. The scene is both beautiful and heartbreaking - a stark reminder of the hardships faced by those who worked in agriculture during this time period. As we look at this image today, it serves as a reminder of how far we have come in terms of labor rights and social justice. It also prompts us to reflect on the importance of valuing and respecting all individuals who contribute to our society, regardless of their age or gender. This print is not just a historical artifact; it is a testament to the strength and resilience of those who came before us.

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