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JEWISH IMMIGRANT, 1915. A Jewish worker in a Rochester, New York, garment factory
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JEWISH IMMIGRANT, 1915. A Jewish worker in a Rochester, New York, garment factory
JEWISH IMMIGRANT, 1915.
A Jewish worker in a Rochester, New York, garment factory. Photographed in 1915 by Lewis Hine
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1915 European Factory Hine Immigrant Jewish Lewis Manufacture Poor Wickes Working Class Unidentified
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This photograph, titled "JEWISH IMMIGRANT, 1915" captures a poignant moment in the life of a Jewish worker in a garment factory located in Rochester, New York. Taken by renowned photographer Lewis Hine in 1915, this image offers a glimpse into the early American immigrant experience. The subject of the photograph is an unidentified Jewish woman who toils away amidst rows of sewing machines. Her weary expression reflects the hardships faced by many immigrants during this era as they sought better opportunities for themselves and their families. The worn-out clothing she wears serves as a visual reminder of her working-class status. Hine's masterful composition highlights not only the individuality of this particular worker but also represents the larger story of European immigrants arriving on American shores seeking employment and economic stability. This portrait encapsulates both hope and struggle within its frame. As we gaze upon this powerful image, we are reminded of the immense contributions made by these brave individuals who played an integral role in shaping America's manufacturing industry. Their resilience and determination paved the way for future generations to thrive. This print from Granger Art on Demand allows us to reflect upon our shared history while honoring those who came before us with their unwavering spirit and dedication to building a brighter future.
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