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Fine Art Print : KENTUCKY: TOBACCO FARM. Stripping tobacco on a family farm near Bowling Green, Kentucky
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KENTUCKY: TOBACCO FARM. Stripping tobacco on a family farm near Bowling Green, Kentucky
KENTUCKY: TOBACCO FARM.
Stripping tobacco on a family farm near Bowling Green, Kentucky. Photograph by Lewis Hine, 10 November 1916
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Media ID 12243314
1916 Barefoot Child Labor Children Farm Farmer Farming Hine Kentucky Lewis November Photo Plant Poor Stripping Tobacco Wickes Working Class Southeast
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the heart of Kentucky's rich agricultural heritage with our exquisite Fine Art Print of 'Kentucky: Tobacco Farm.' Captured by renowned photographer Lewis Hine in 1916, this evocative image showcases the dedication and hard work of a family farm near Bowling Green. Witness the timeless tradition of tobacco stripping, as the sun casts long shadows and the earthy scent of the land fills the air. Bring the authentic charm of rural America into your home or office with this captivating and historically significant piece from the Media Storehouse range of Fine Art Prints.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" 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.
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This photograph captures a poignant moment on a tobacco farm near Bowling Green, Kentucky in 1916. The image, taken by renowned photographer Lewis Hine, showcases the harsh reality of child labor during this era. In the foreground stands a barefoot boy, his small frame stooped over as he diligently strips tobacco leaves from their stalks. Beside him is a young girl, equally engaged in the laborious task. Their faces bear traces of weariness and determination beyond their years. The sepia tones add depth to the scene, emphasizing the poverty-stricken conditions that these children endured. The rustic exterior of the farm serves as a backdrop for this snapshot of early American farming life. Hine's lens not only captured an everyday scene but also shed light on the struggles faced by working-class families in rural America at that time. This photograph reminds us of the hardships endured by those who toiled tirelessly to make ends meet. As we gaze upon this powerful image, let us reflect on how far we have come since then and be grateful for progress made towards fair labor practices and improved living conditions for all.
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