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JUVENILE COURT, 1910. An eight year old boy charged with stealing a bicycle, at
JUVENILE COURT, 1910.
An eight year old boy charged with stealing a bicycle, at a juvenile court in Saint Louis, Missouri. Photograph by Lewis Hine, 1910
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Media ID 12236263
1910 Court Courtroom Criminal Hine Judge Lawyer Lewis Missouri Theft Wickes Young Accused
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the powerful photograph "Juvenile Court, 1910" by Lewis Hine. Witness the poignant moment of an eight-year-old boy, charged with stealing a bicycle, at a juvenile court in Saint Louis, Missouri. This historic image offers a glimpse into the past and sparks important conversations about justice, childhood, and societal norms. Add this captivating piece to your home or office collection and let the story unfold.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, taken in 1910 by Lewis Hine, transports us to a juvenile court in Saint Louis, Missouri. The image captures the solemnity of the courtroom as an eight-year-old boy stands accused of stealing a bicycle. The sepia-toned print reveals the early criminal justice system of America at the turn of the century. The interior is filled with men and women who play crucial roles in this young boy's fate - from judges to lawyers, all immersed in their duties within this somber space. Lewis Hine's keen eye for detail allows us to witness not only the physical surroundings but also the emotions that permeate through each individual present. We can sense tension and concern etched on their faces as they navigate through this delicate case involving a child. This thought-provoking photograph serves as a reminder of how society dealt with juvenile offenders during that era. It raises questions about rehabilitation versus punishment and highlights our evolving understanding of childhood development. As we gaze upon this powerful image, it prompts us to reflect on our own legal systems today – how far we have come and how much further we still need to go in ensuring fair treatment for young individuals caught up in crime.
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