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Framed Print : HINE: SILK MILL, 1924. A boy and a girl working a loom at the Cheney Silk Mills
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HINE: SILK MILL, 1924. A boy and a girl working a loom at the Cheney Silk Mills
HINE: SILK MILL, 1924.
A boy and a girl working a loom at the Cheney Silk Mills in South Manchester, Connecticut. Photograph by Lewis Wickes Hine, 1924
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Media ID 13139545
1924 Anonymous Cheney Child Labor Connecticut Factory Hine Lewis Loom Machinery Mill Silk Wickes Working Working Class
18"x14" Modern Frame
Bring a piece of American history into your home with our Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating photograph, titled "HINE: SILK MILL, 1924," features a boy and a girl working diligently at a loom in the Cheney Silk Mills in South Manchester, Connecticut. Taken by renowned photographer Lewis Wickes Hine in 1924, this image offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the hard work and dedication of the textile industry. Our high-quality Framed Prints are meticulously crafted to preserve the rich details and vibrant colors of this iconic image. Add this timeless piece to your collection and create a unique, thought-provoking display in your living space or office.
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.
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This sepia-toned photograph, titled "HINE: SILK MILL, 1924" captures a poignant moment in the history of American labor. In this image, taken by Lewis Wickes Hine in South Manchester, Connecticut, we see a boy and a girl diligently working side by side at a loom inside the Cheney Silk Mills. The atmosphere within the mill is palpable; the air thick with determination and resilience as these young workers navigate their way through intricate machinery. Their faces reveal both concentration and innocence, embodying the bittersweet reality of child labor during this era. Hine's lens transports us to an early 20th-century factory setting where children were often subjected to arduous work conditions instead of enjoying their youth. This powerful visual serves as a reminder of the hardships endured by working-class families striving for survival. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Granger Art on Demand's collection, it becomes clear that behind every thread woven into silk lies untold stories of sacrifice and struggle. The anonymous boy and girl depicted here symbolize countless others who labored tirelessly in pursuit of economic stability. Let us honor their legacy by acknowledging how far we have come since then while recognizing that there is still work to be done in ensuring fair treatment for all members of our society.
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