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Framed Print : BOY PLAYING IN DUMP, 1916. Pleasant Street Dump, Fall River, Massachusetts
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BOY PLAYING IN DUMP, 1916. Pleasant Street Dump, Fall River, Massachusetts
BOY PLAYING IN DUMP, 1916.
Pleasant Street Dump, Fall River, Massachusetts. Photographed on 21 June 1916 by Lewis Hine
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Media ID 12236599
1916 Dump Fall River Hine June Lewis Massachusetts Playing Poverty Slum Trash Wickes Young Scavenger
18"x14" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our exquisite Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image "Boy Playing in Dump, 1916. Pleasant Street Dump, Fall River, Massachusetts" by 140_1694197 from Granger Art on Demand. This captivating photograph, taken by Lewis Hine on 21 June 1916, offers a unique glimpse into history. The black and white image showcases a young boy playfully interacting with the dump, a poignant reminder of a bygone era. Our high-quality framed print preserves the authenticity and detail of this historical moment, making it an essential addition to any home or office decor. Embrace the power of art to transport you through time.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, titled "Boy Playing in Dump, 1916" takes us back to a time of hardship and poverty in Fall River, Massachusetts. The image captures the essence of daily life for many young children during the early 20th century. In this sepia-toned print by Lewis Hine, we see a young boy wearing a worn-out cap as he fearlessly navigates through piles of trash at Pleasant Street Dump. His resilient spirit shines through as he finds joy amidst the despair that surrounds him. The photograph serves as a stark reminder of the harsh realities faced by those living in slums during this era. It depicts not only the destitution but also highlights the resourcefulness and resilience of individuals who had to scavenge for survival. Lewis Hine's work often shed light on social issues, aiming to raise awareness and advocate for change. Through his lens, he captured moments that would otherwise go unnoticed or forgotten. As we gaze upon this poignant image from over a century ago, it serves as a powerful testament to both the struggles endured by those less fortunate and their unwavering determination to find solace even in dire circumstances. This photograph is an important historical artifact that reminds us of our collective responsibility to address poverty and inequality within our society.
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