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HINE: CHILD LABOR, 1908. Boy using a warping machine with a man overseeing his
HINE: CHILD LABOR, 1908.
Boy using a warping machine with a man overseeing his work at the Catawba Cotton Mill in Newton, North Carolina. Photograph by Lewis Hine, December 1908
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Media ID 12318391
1908 Adolescent Child Child Labor Cotton Curtain Fabric Factory Hine Lewis Machinery Newton North Carolina Pile Teacher Teaching Textile Mill Wickes Young Catawba Southeast Turn Of Century Warping
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the poignant history of child labor through this captivating fine art print from Media Storehouse. Featuring the iconic photograph "HINE: CHILD LABOR, 1908" by Lewis Hine, this image brings to life the story of a young boy operating a warping machine, under the watchful eye of an overseer at the Catawba Cotton Mill in Newton, North Carolina. This powerful photograph, taken in December 1908, is a poignant reminder of the past and a testament to the progress we have made. Add this inspiring piece to your home or office to ignite important conversations and spark a sense of social awareness.
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 36.8cm (20" x 14.5")
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.
HINE - CHILD LABOR, 1908. A Glimpse into the Harsh Realities of Industrial America
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This poignant photograph captures a heart-wrenching scene from the Catawba Cotton Mill in Newton, North Carolina, back in December 1908. The image showcases an adolescent boy diligently operating a warping machine under the watchful eye of a man overseeing his work. Lewis Hine, renowned for his powerful documentation of child labor during this era, skillfully immortalized this moment that exposes the grim truth behind early American industry. The sepia-toned print evokes a sense of nostalgia while simultaneously serving as a stark reminder of the hardships endured by young workers. The boy's serious expression hints at both determination and resignation as he navigates through piles of fabric and machinery far beyond his years. This haunting portrayal sheds light on the exploitation faced by countless children who were forced to toil away their youth in factories like this one. Hine's lens not only captured reality but also served as an instrument for change; these photographs played a crucial role in raising awareness about child labor and ultimately led to significant reforms within industrial practices. As we gaze upon this historical artifact from over a century ago, let us remember those brave souls who fought against such injustices and be grateful for how far society has come since then.
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