Canvas Print : Sweatshop / Circa 1870
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Sweatshop / Circa 1870
Women sewing in a sweatshop Date: circa 1870
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Media ID 615356
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10097546
Condition Exhaustion Fatigue Sewing Sweat Shop
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating "Sweatshop / Circa 1870" canvas print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in collaboration with Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image transports us back in time, offering a poignant glimpse into the past. Women diligently sew in a dimly lit sweatshop, their focused expressions reflecting the dedication and hard work required in the textile industry during the late 19th century. The intricate details of their clothing, the worn wooden tables, and the looming machinery evoke a sense of history and the struggles of an era long gone. Bring this powerful piece of history into your home or office, and let it spark meaningful conversations and inspire reflection. Our high-quality canvas prints are meticulously crafted to ensure vibrant colors and exceptional detail, making each print a beautiful addition to your space. Experience the richness of history with every glance, as the captivating story of the "Sweatshop / Circa 1870" canvas print unfolds in your home.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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 evocative photograph captures a moment in time from the late 19th century, depicting women toiling away in a sweatshop around the year 1870. The image offers a poignant glimpse into the harsh realities of industrialization and the working conditions endured by many during this period. The women in the photograph are seated at long tables, their faces etched with fatigue and concentration as they sew, their hands moving nimbly over their fabric. The room is dimly lit, with only a few flickering candles casting shadows on the worn, uneven floor. The air is thick with the scent of fabric and thread, mingled with the scent of sweat and exhaustion. Despite the grim conditions, the women continue to work, their expressions determined and focused. Their clothing is simple and worn, reflecting the meager resources available to them. The cramped quarters and lack of natural light suggest long hours spent in this dimly lit room, with little respite from their labor. This photograph serves as a powerful reminder of the historical significance of the sweatshop system, which flourished during the Industrial Revolution. The image underscores the importance of recognizing the human cost of industrialization and the need for fair labor practices. The women in the photograph represent the countless individuals who labored under such conditions, often for long hours and meager wages, in order to support themselves and their families. The photograph invites us to reflect on the sacrifices made by these women and the broader historical context of their experiences. Today, as we look back on this image from the vantage point of history, we are reminded of the progress that has been made in labor rights and working conditions. However, the photograph also serves as a reminder of the ongoing need to advocate for fair labor practices and to recognize the value of human labor.
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