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HINE: RURAL SCHOOL, 1921. The outhouses at a rural school in Marey, West Virginia
HINE: RURAL SCHOOL, 1921.
The outhouses at a rural school in Marey, West Virginia. Photograph by Lewis Wickes Hine, October 1921
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Media ID 12318768
1921 Hine Lewis October Outhouse Rural Sanitation School Virginia West Virginia Wickes Marey Southeast
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Step back in time with this captivating photograph from the Media Storehouse range of Granger Art on Demand. This vintage image, titled "HINE: RURAL SCHOOL, 1921. The outhouses at a rural school in Marey, West Virginia," depicts a scene of rural education from a bygone era. Taken by renowned photographer Lewis Wickes Hine in October 1921, this photograph offers a unique glimpse into the past. The outhouses in the foreground contrast sharply with the schoolhouse in the background, highlighting the simple yet functional design of rural schools during this era. Add a touch of history to your home or office with this beautifully printed photograph from the Media Storehouse collection.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 18.9cm (11" x 7.4")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
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 photograph, titled "HINE: RURAL SCHOOL, 1921" offers a glimpse into the rural education system of Marey, West Virginia during the early 20th century. Taken by renowned photographer Lewis Wickes Hine in October 1921, this image showcases the humble yet essential facilities at a rural school. The focal point of the photo is undoubtedly the row of weathered outhouses standing proudly against a backdrop of lush greenery. These simple structures served as vital sanitation amenities for students and teachers alike. Their presence symbolizes both the challenges faced by rural communities in providing basic necessities and their determination to overcome them. Through his lens, Hine captures not only an ordinary scene but also highlights broader themes such as access to education and public health. The sepia tones add depth and nostalgia to this poignant snapshot from America's past. As we observe this historic image today, it serves as a reminder of how far our society has progressed in terms of educational infrastructure and sanitation standards. It prompts us to reflect on the importance of equal opportunities for all children regardless of their geographical location or socioeconomic background. This remarkable piece from Granger Art on Demand allows us to appreciate Hine's talent for capturing everyday moments that hold profound historical significance.
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