Framed Print : HINE: OYSTER FISHING, 1911. Two young oyster fisherman aboard an oyster boat in Mobile Bay
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HINE: OYSTER FISHING, 1911. Two young oyster fisherman aboard an oyster boat in Mobile Bay
HINE: OYSTER FISHING, 1911.
Two young oyster fisherman aboard an oyster boat in Mobile Bay, the Reef near Bayou La Batre, Alabama. Photograph by Lewis Hine, February 1911
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Media ID 12242942
1911 Alabama Bayou Child Labor February Fisherman Fishing Hine Industry Lewis Mobile Bay Oyster Sailboat Teenager Water Wickes Working Class Young Southeast
18"x14" Modern Frame
Bring the rich history of Mobile Bay to your home with our exquisite Framed Print from Media Storehouse. This stunning photograph, titled "HINE: OYSTER FISHING, 1911," captures the essence of a bygone era with two young oyster fishermen aboard an oyster boat. Taken by renowned photographer Lewis Hine in February 1911, this image offers a rare glimpse into the lives of these hardworking men near Bayou La Batre, Alabama. Our museum-quality Framed Print is meticulously crafted to preserve the authenticity and vibrancy of the original image. Adorn your walls with this captivating piece of history and transport yourself back in 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 "HINE: OYSTER FISHING, 1911" captures a poignant moment in time. The image showcases two young oyster fishermen aboard an oyster boat sailing through the tranquil waters of Mobile Bay, near Bayou La Batre, Alabama. Taken by renowned photographer Lewis Hine in February 1911, this snapshot offers a glimpse into the early days of America's fishing industry. The sepia-toned print transports us to a bygone era when hard work was etched on the faces of these young boys. Their weathered hands and determined expressions speak volumes about their dedication to their craft. These brave souls were part of the working class that tirelessly labored to sustain themselves and contribute to society. As we gaze at this picture-perfect scene, we are reminded of the importance of preserving our history and acknowledging those who came before us. It serves as a powerful reminder that child labor was once prevalent in industries like fishing. This photo is not just an artistic masterpiece; it also carries significant historical value. It sheds light on the lives led by these young men who braved long hours on treacherous waters for their livelihoods. "The Granger Collection" has done justice to this remarkable piece from Granger Art on Demand with its impeccable reproduction quality. This print is more than just an aesthetic addition; it is a testament to human resilience and determination during challenging times in American history.
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