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HINE: CHILD LABOR, 1911. A group of young workers at the Spring Village Mill in Winchendon
HINE: CHILD LABOR, 1911.
A group of young workers at the Spring Village Mill in Winchendon, Massachusetts. Photographed by Lewis Hine, September 1911
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Media ID 12318264
1911 Adolescent Child Labor Children Dress Hine Knickers Lewis Massachusetts Mill Overalls Teenager Textile Mill Wickes Young
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HINE - CHILD LABOR, 1911. A Glimpse into the Lives of Young Workers
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This photograph captures a haunting glimpse into the lives of young workers at the Spring Village Mill in Winchendon, Massachusetts. Taken by Lewis Hine in September 1911, this image serves as a powerful reminder of the harsh realities faced by children during an era when child labor was prevalent. In this poignant portrait, a group of adolescents stands together against the backdrop of their workplace - a textile mill that symbolizes both their innocence lost and their resilience. The boys are dressed in overalls and caps while some wear knickers, showcasing their transition from childhood to adulthood prematurely forced upon them by economic circumstances. Amongst them stands a girl who bravely defies societal norms by participating alongside her male counterparts. Their expressions reveal determination mixed with weariness beyond their years; they carry burdens far heavier than any child should bear. Lewis Hine's lens exposes not only the physical toll but also highlights how these young souls were robbed of their carefree youth. This sepia-toned print is more than just an artistic masterpiece; it serves as a historical document shedding light on an important chapter in American history. As we gaze upon this photograph today, let us remember those whose sacrifices paved the way for improved labor laws and better protection for future generations. May it serve as a constant reminder that every child deserves education, playfulness, and dreams unburdened by adult responsibilities
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