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Fine Art Print : CHILD LABOR, 1909. Johnnie Goldberg and his father pick berries on a Rock Creek
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CHILD LABOR, 1909. Johnnie Goldberg and his father pick berries on a Rock Creek
CHILD LABOR, 1909.
Johnnie Goldberg and his father pick berries on a Rock Creek farm near Baltimore, Maryland. Photograph, 1909 by Lewis Hine
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Media ID 12224451
1909 Berry Child Labor Farm Farmer Farming Father Field Goldberg Hine Lewis Maryland Migrant Worker Picker Poor Rural Wickes Working Class Johnnie
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into history with our Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the poignant photograph "Child Labor, 1909" by Lewis Hine. Witness the poignant moment as Johnnie Goldberg and his father work together to pick berries on a Rock Creek farm near Baltimore, Maryland. This powerful image, captured over a century ago, offers a glimpse into the past and serves as a reminder of the resilience and determination of the human spirit. Add this historic piece to your home or office decor and start a conversation about the importance of social awareness and progress.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 35.7cm (20" x 14.1")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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
Captured in the haunting black and white of 1909, this poignant photograph by Lewis Hine exposes the harsh reality of child labor in America. Meet Johnnie Goldberg, a young boy caught up in the grueling world of berry picking alongside his father on a Rock Creek farm near Baltimore, Maryland. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness an early morning scene unfolding against the backdrop of rural poverty. With determination etched on their faces and wearing worn-out caps to shield themselves from the sun's relentless rays, Johnnie and his father toil away as migrant workers. Their calloused hands meticulously pluck berries from thorny bushes, embodying the resilience and strength that characterized working-class families during this era. Hine's lens captures not only their physical labor but also hints at their dreams for a better future. The image serves as a stark reminder of how children like Johnnie were robbed of their innocence and education due to economic circumstances beyond their control. As we gaze upon this powerful photograph today, let it serve as a testament to our progress in eradicating child labor while reminding us that there is still work to be done. May it inspire us to continue fighting for social justice so that no child will ever have to endure such hardships again.
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