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Photographic Print : HINE: CHILD LABOR, 1908. Boy using a warping machine with a man overseeing his

HINE: CHILD LABOR, 1908. Boy using a warping machine with a man overseeing his




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HINE: CHILD LABOR, 1908. Boy using a warping machine with a man overseeing his

HINE: CHILD LABOR, 1908.
Boy using a warping machine with a man overseeing his work at the Catawba Cotton Mill in Newton, North Carolina. Photograph by Lewis Hine, December 1908

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1908 Adolescent Child Child Labor Cotton Curtain Fabric Factory Hine Lewis Machinery Newton North Carolina Pile Teacher Teaching Textile Mill Wickes Young Catawba Southeast Turn Of Century Warping


10"x8" Photo Print

Bring a piece of history into your home with our Media Storehouse Photographic Prints. This powerful image, titled "HINE: CHILD LABOR, 1908," captures the reality of child labor during the Industrial Revolution. Taken by renowned photographer Lewis Hine, the photograph shows a young boy operating a warping machine under the watchful eye of an overseer at the Catawba Cotton Mill in Newton, North Carolina. This poignant image from The Granger Collection is a striking reminder of the past and a conversation starter for any room in your home or office. Order your Media Storehouse Photographic Print today and add a unique and thought-provoking piece to your collection.

Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.

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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.4cm (10" x 7.2")

Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")

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.


HINE - CHILD LABOR, 1908. A Glimpse into the Harsh Realities of Industrial America

EDITORS COMMENTS
. This poignant photograph captures a heart-wrenching scene from the Catawba Cotton Mill in Newton, North Carolina, back in December 1908. The image showcases an adolescent boy diligently operating a warping machine under the watchful eye of a man overseeing his work. Lewis Hine, renowned for his powerful documentation of child labor during this era, skillfully immortalized this moment that exposes the grim truth behind early American industry. The sepia-toned print evokes a sense of nostalgia while simultaneously serving as a stark reminder of the hardships endured by young workers. The boy's serious expression hints at both determination and resignation as he navigates through piles of fabric and machinery far beyond his years. This haunting portrayal sheds light on the exploitation faced by countless children who were forced to toil away their youth in factories like this one. Hine's lens not only captured reality but also served as an instrument for change; these photographs played a crucial role in raising awareness about child labor and ultimately led to significant reforms within industrial practices. As we gaze upon this historical artifact from over a century ago, let us remember those brave souls who fought against such injustices and be grateful for how far society has come since then.

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