Premium Framed Print : ALABAMA: COTTON MILL, 1910. Child workers at Pell City Cotton Mill, Alabama
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ALABAMA: COTTON MILL, 1910. Child workers at Pell City Cotton Mill, Alabama
ALABAMA: COTTON MILL, 1910.
Child workers at Pell City Cotton Mill, Alabama. Photographed by Lewis Hine, November 1910
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Media ID 12243330
1910 Adolescent Alabama Child Labor Cotton Factory Hine Lewis Photo Textile Mill Wickes Young
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" 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
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 45.8cm x 35.6cm (18" 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.
ALABAMA - COTTON MILL, 1910. A Glimpse into the Lives of Child Workers at Pell City Cotton Mill
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This poignant photograph captures a moment frozen in time - a haunting reminder of the harsh realities faced by child laborers in early 20th-century America. Taken by Lewis Hine in November 1910, this image showcases a group of young boys toiling away at the Pell City Cotton Mill in Alabama. Dressed in worn-out clothing and wearing caps that barely shield them from their grueling work environment, these adolescents embody resilience beyond their years. Their serious expressions reflect both determination and weariness as they navigate through the cotton mill's machinery. The sepia-toned print transports us back to an era when child labor was prevalent, shedding light on the hardships endured during this dark chapter of history. It serves as a stark reminder of how far society has come since then. Lewis Hine's powerful photography played a pivotal role in exposing such injustices and advocating for change. By capturing these young workers' portraits with empathy and dignity, he humanized their plight and sparked public awareness about child labor abuses across America. As we gaze upon this photograph today, let it serve as an enduring symbol of perseverance against adversity - reminding us to cherish our progress while acknowledging those who paved the way for better working conditions for future generations.
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