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HINE: POVERTY, 1912. Interior of a crowded tenement apartment of textile mill workers
HINE: POVERTY, 1912.
Interior of a crowded tenement apartment of textile mill workers in New Bedford, Massachusetts. Photographed by Lewis Hine, January 1912
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Media ID 12236739
1912 Apartment Baby Bedding Children Cradle Family Furniture Hine January Lewis Massachusetts Mother New Bedford Poverty Table Tenement Textile Mill Toddler Wickes
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
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.
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This photograph, taken by Lewis Hine in January 1912, offers a poignant glimpse into the harsh reality of poverty-stricken textile mill workers residing in New Bedford, Massachusetts. The image captures the interior of a crowded tenement apartment where an entire family struggles to make ends meet. In this humble abode, every inch is filled with worn-out furniture and meager belongings. A tired mother sits at a table, her weary eyes reflecting the weight of her responsibilities. Beside her stands a young boy, perhaps her son, his innocent face revealing both resilience and vulnerability. Nearby lies a cradle holding another precious life - an infant who knows nothing of the hardships that surround them. The sepia tones evoke a sense of nostalgia for an era long gone but not forgotten. It serves as a reminder that poverty has always been present throughout history and continues to shape lives even today. Lewis Hine's powerful lens exposes not only the physical conditions these families endured but also their unwavering determination to survive against all odds. This photograph serves as both documentation and social commentary on early 20th-century America - shedding light on the stark realities faced by countless individuals striving for better lives amidst challenging circumstances. As we gaze upon this remarkable print from The Granger Collection, let us remember those who came before us and honor their strength in overcoming adversity while acknowledging our collective responsibility to create a more equitable society for all.
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