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Portrait of Young Girl Taking Care of Baby Sister While Rest of Family is Working at
5858501 Portrait of Young Girl Taking Care of Baby Sister While Rest of Family is Working at Local Cannery, Bayou La Batre, Alabama, USA, c.1911 (sepia photo) by Hine, Lewis Wickes (1874-1940); Private Collection; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22335972
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1911 Alabama Child Labor Lewis Hine Sisters Toddler Cannery
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Estimated Product Size is 40cm x 40cm (15.7" x 15.7")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this sepia-toned photograph captured by Lewis Wickes Hine in 1911, we are transported back to a time when childhood was intertwined with responsibility. The image depicts a young girl diligently caring for her baby sister while the rest of their family toils away at the local cannery in Bayou La Batre, Alabama. The innocence and tenderness radiating from the older sister's face is juxtaposed against the backdrop of an arduous working environment. As she cradles her sibling in her arms, it becomes evident that these sisters share an unbreakable bond forged through adversity. This snapshot offers a glimpse into a bygone era where child labor was unfortunately prevalent. It serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by children who were forced to grow up too soon, shouldering responsibilities far beyond their tender years. Lewis Wickes Hine masterfully captures not only the physical toll but also the emotional weight carried by these young girls. Their expressions speak volumes about resilience and determination amidst challenging circumstances. Through his lens, Hine immortalizes this moment forever, allowing us to reflect on our own privileges and appreciate how far we have come since then. This vintage portrait stands as both a historical artifact and testament to human strength in times of struggle – reminding us never to take our present-day opportunities for granted.
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