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Breaker boys at Woodward Coal Mines, Pennsylvania, c. 1900 (b / w photo)
5053956 Breaker boys at Woodward Coal Mines, Pennsylvania, c.1900 (b/w photo) by Detroit Publishing Co. (1880-1920); Private Collection; (add.info.: Woodward Coal Mines, Kingston, Pennsylvania where the youngest started at this dirty unskilled work); American, out of copyright
Media ID 23258974
© Bridgeman Images
Child Labor Child Labour Coal Coal Mine Kingston Miners Mining Reform Steps
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Step back in time with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring the evocative image of Breaker Boys at Woodward Coal Mines, Pennsylvania, circa 1900. This intriguing black and white photograph, sourced from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder, offers a fascinating glimpse into the past. Assemble this captivating puzzle to bring the history of coal mining to life in your home. Each piece meticulously cut to fit, providing a satisfying challenge for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages. A perfect addition to any room, this puzzle not only offers hours of enjoyment but also serves as a conversation starter, igniting curiosity and discussion about the rich history of the coal industry.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 40.5cm x 50.8cm (15.9" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This powerful photograph captures the harsh reality of child labor in early 20th century America. Titled "Breaker Boys at Woodward Coal Mines, Pennsylvania, c. 1900" it showcases a group of young boys working tirelessly amidst the grime and dust of the coal mines. The image, taken by Detroit Publishing Co. , offers a glimpse into the lives of these impoverished children who were forced to take on backbreaking work at such a tender age. Hailing from Kingston, Pennsylvania, where Woodward Coal Mines operated, these boys started their journey into this dirty and unskilled profession as mere youngsters. With poverty etched on their faces and determination in their eyes, they stand on worn-out steps that lead them deeper into the depths of hardship. The photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the struggles faced by countless children during an era when child labor was prevalent in mining industries across North America. Through this snapshot frozen in time, we are confronted with the stark realities that many American children endured while working underground. It sheds light on not only their physical toil but also highlights broader issues surrounding child labor laws and social reform movements that eventually sought to eradicate such practices. As we reflect upon this haunting image captured over a century ago, let us remember those brave breaker boys who played an integral role in shaping our nation's industrial landscape while enduring unimaginable hardships along the way.
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