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FACTORY WORKER HOUSING, 1911. Settlement of sardine workers from Factory #2 at
FACTORY WORKER HOUSING, 1911.
Settlement of sardine workers from Factory #2 at the Seacoast Canning Co. in Eastport, Maine. Photograph by Lewis Hine, August 1911
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Media ID 12233905
1911 August Cannery Canning Factory Fish Hine Home Housing Industry Lewis Maine Marine Wickes Working Class Eastport Sardine
18"x14" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our captivating Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic photograph "Factory Worker Housing, 1911" by The Granger Collection. This evocative image, captured by Lewis Hine in August 1911, documents the living conditions of sardine workers at the Seacoast Canning Co. in Eastport, Maine. With its rich historical context, this powerful photograph is a must-have for any home or office that values the importance of social history. Our high-quality frames, meticulously crafted to preserve your print, ensure that this piece becomes a striking conversation starter and a beautiful addition to your space.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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.
Factory Worker Housing, 1911 - A Glimpse into the Lives of Sardine Workers in Eastport, Maine
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print captures a moment frozen in time - the settlement of sardine workers from Factory #2 at the Seacoast Canning Co. in Eastport, Maine. Taken by renowned photographer Lewis Hine in August 1911, this image offers a unique window into the living conditions and daily lives of these hardworking individuals. In sepia tones that evoke nostalgia for an era long gone, we see rows of modest homes lining a quiet street. These humble dwellings served as sanctuaries for those toiling away at the nearby cannery. The turn-of-the-century architecture reflects simplicity and functionality, designed to accommodate families who relied on this industry for their livelihoods. The photograph not only showcases the exterior of these worker housing units but also provides us with glimpses into their vibrant community. People can be seen going about their daily routines - children playing outside while adults engage in conversations or tend to household chores. Lewis Hine's lens beautifully captures both the resilience and camaraderie among these working-class people who formed an integral part of America's early marine industry. It serves as a poignant reminder of how industries like fishing played crucial roles in shaping communities across North America during this period. As we delve into this remarkable visual narrative captured over a century ago, let us reflect upon the sacrifices made by these factory workers and appreciate their contribution to our
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