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Fine Art Print : HINE: SWEATSHOP, 1908. Group of women sewing garments in a sweatshop in New York City
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HINE: SWEATSHOP, 1908. Group of women sewing garments in a sweatshop in New York City
HINE: SWEATSHOP, 1908.
Group of women sewing garments in a sweatshop in New York City. Photograph by Lewis Hine, 1908
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Media ID 12317880
1908 Brick Garment Hine Labor Lewis Poor Sewing Sewing Machine Sweatshop Table Wickes Working Class Young
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into history with our Fine Art Print of HINE: SWEATSHOP, 1908 by Lewis Hine. This powerful image captures a poignant moment in time, depicting a group of women toiling away in a New York City sweatshop. A testament to the past, this photograph is not only a significant piece of social history but also a stunning addition to any home or office. Printed on high-quality archival paper, this Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse is sure to make a statement and spark conversation. Experience the richness of history in your own space.
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 35.8cm (20" x 14.1")
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 powerful photograph captures the harsh reality of sweatshop labor in early 20th century New York City. Taken by Lewis Hine in 1908, it showcases a group of young women diligently sewing garments in a dimly lit interior. The sepia tones add to the vintage feel, transporting us back to a time when working conditions were far from ideal. The image highlights the grueling nature of their work as they hunch over tables with sewing machines, surrounded by stacks of fabric and unfinished garments. Their tired expressions and worn-out clothing speak volumes about their difficult lives as part of the working class. The brick walls serve as a stark reminder that these women are confined within this space, trapped in an endless cycle of labor. It is evident that they are poor and struggling to make ends meet, yet their determination shines through as they continue stitching away. Lewis Hine's photography was instrumental in exposing the plight of workers during this era, shedding light on social injustices and advocating for change. This particular print serves as a poignant reminder of the hardships endured by countless individuals who played a crucial role in shaping America's industrial landscape. As we look at this photograph today, we are reminded not only of how far we have come but also how important it is to continue fighting for fair labor practices and better working conditions for all.
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