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Photographic Print : HINE: CHILD LABOR, 1911. A bobbin boy in the spinning room of a textile mill in Chicopee

HINE: CHILD LABOR, 1911. A bobbin boy in the spinning room of a textile mill in Chicopee




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HINE: CHILD LABOR, 1911. A bobbin boy in the spinning room of a textile mill in Chicopee

HINE: CHILD LABOR, 1911.
A bobbin boy in the spinning room of a textile mill in Chicopee, Massachusetts. Photograph by Lewis Hine, November 1911

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Media ID 12318355

1911 Adolescent Bobbin Child Child Labor Cotton Denim Factory Hine Lewis Machinery Massachusetts Overalls Spinner Spinning Spool Textile Textile Mill Thread Wickes Working Class Young


10"x8" Photo Print

Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse Photographic Print of "HINE: CHILD LABOR, 1911" by The Granger Collection. This powerful image, captured by Lewis Hine in November 1911, depicts a young boy working as a bobbin boy in the spinning room of a textile mill in Chicopee, Massachusetts. A poignant reminder of historical child labor practices, this print is not only an important piece of social history, but also a stunning addition to any home or office. Order your Media Storehouse Photographic Print today and bring a piece of history into your space.

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.

Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.

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) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.


HINE - CHILD LABOR, 1911. A Glimpse into the Harsh Reality of Industrial America

EDITORS COMMENTS
. This poignant photograph captures a haunting scene from the heart of early 20th century industrialization in Chicopee, Massachusetts. Taken by Lewis Hine in November 1911, it reveals the life of an adolescent bobbin boy toiling away in the spinning room of a textile mill. The young boy stands tall amidst rows of whirring machinery, his small frame engulfed by towering spools and threads. Dressed in worn overalls and wearing a cap that barely conceals his exhaustion, he epitomizes the faceless working class that fueled America's rapid economic growth during this era. Sepia tones lend an air of nostalgia to this image while simultaneously emphasizing its historical significance. It serves as a stark reminder of the hardships endured by countless children who were forced into labor at such tender ages. Intricate details reveal not only their physical labor but also their loss of innocence – these children should have been playing outside or attending school instead. The cotton and denim surrounding them symbolize both their contribution to American industry and their stolen childhoods. Lewis Hine's powerful portrait exposes child labor as an urgent social issue demanding attention and reform. Through his lens, he sheds light on the hidden lives behind factory walls, compelling viewers to confront uncomfortable truths about our past. This print from Granger Art on Demand is not just a piece for aesthetic appreciation;

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