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Photographic Print : HINE: CHILD LABOR, 1911. A young oyster shucker standing on mound of shells in Biloxi
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HINE: CHILD LABOR, 1911. A young oyster shucker standing on mound of shells in Biloxi
HINE: CHILD LABOR, 1911.
A young oyster shucker standing on mound of shells in Biloxi, Mississippi. Photograph by Lewis Hine, February 1911
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Media ID 12318469
1911 Adolescent Child Labor February Hill Hine Industry Lewis Marine Mississippi Oyster Poor Shack Shell Shucker Wickes Working Class Young Biloxi Southeast
12"x8" Photo Print
Experience the poignant history of child labor through this captivating photograph from the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. Featuring the iconic image "HINE: CHILD LABOR, 1911" by Lewis Hine, this print transports you back in time to Biloxi, Mississippi. Witness the young oyster shucker, standing determinedly amidst a mound of shells, captured in this powerful and poignant photograph from The Granger Collection. This print is a must-have for history enthusiasts, art collectors, or anyone seeking to add a thought-provoking piece to their decor. Order your print today and bring a piece of history into your home or office.
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Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful photograph, taken by Lewis Hine in February 1911, captures the harsh reality of child labor in Biloxi, Mississippi. The image depicts a young oyster shucker standing on top of a mound of shells, showcasing the grueling work these children were subjected to at such an early age. The sepia-toned portrait highlights the boy's solemn expression and tired eyes, reflecting the toll that this demanding industry took on him. His worn-out clothes and humble shack in the background further emphasize his impoverished circumstances. Hine's lens sheds light on the plight of working-class children during this era, exposing their exploitation for economic gain. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the hardships faced by many adolescents across America at that time. As we reflect upon this image today, it is crucial to recognize how far society has come in terms of protecting and prioritizing children's rights. It also serves as a call to action to continue advocating for fair labor practices worldwide. Granger Art on Demand presents this print from "HINE: CHILD LABOR" collection with utmost respect for historical documentation and educational purposes. Let us remember our past so that we can shape a better future for generations to come.
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