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SWEATSHOPS, 1912. A sweatshop in New York City. Photograph by Lewis Wickes Hine, 1912
SWEATSHOPS, 1912.
A sweatshop in New York City. Photograph by Lewis Wickes Hine, 1912
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1910 1912 Domestic Dress Employee Employment Garment Hine Lewis Maker Making Manhattan Manufacture Poor Sewing Sewing Machine Sweatshop Tailor Textile Wickes Working Class
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Step back in time with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring a powerful historical image from the past. This mug showcases a classic photograph by Lewis Wickes Hine titled "Sweatshops, 1912. A sweatshop in New York City." The image, taken over a century ago, offers a poignant glimpse into the working conditions of the early 20th century. With your favorite beverage inside, this mug serves as a thought-provoking conversation starter, bringing history to life in your daily routine. Embrace the past while enjoying your morning coffee or tea with this unique and captivating Photo Mug from Media Storehouse.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
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This powerful photograph captures the harsh reality of sweatshops in early 20th century New York City. Taken by Lewis Wickes Hine in 1912, it provides a glimpse into the lives of garment workers who toiled away in cramped and unsanitary conditions. The image showcases an interior view of a sweatshop, where men are hunched over sewing machines, diligently working on garments. The room is dimly lit, emphasizing the gloomy atmosphere that these workers endured day after day. Their faces show signs of exhaustion and hardship as they labor to make ends meet. Hine's photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the exploitation faced by many working-class individuals during this era. Sweatshops were notorious for their low wages, long hours, and lack of safety regulations. This image sheds light on the realities faced by those employed in such establishments. As we reflect on this photograph from over a century ago, it prompts us to consider how far we have come in terms of worker rights and labor laws. It also serves as a call to action to continue advocating for fair treatment and improved working conditions for all employees today. Through his lens, Hine captured not only the physical environment but also conveyed the emotional toll that sweatshop work took on its workers. This print stands as both a historical document and a testament to human resilience amidst adversity.
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