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SWEATSHOP, c1900. Interior of an Improved Sweat-shop in a Well-Lighted Loft. Drawing
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SWEATSHOP, c1900. Interior of an Improved Sweat-shop in a Well-Lighted Loft. Drawing
SWEATSHOP, c1900.
Interior of an Improved Sweat-shop in a Well-Lighted Loft. Drawing, c1900
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Media ID 12317930
1890s 1900 1900s Decade Domestic Garment Ironing Manufacture Poor Sewing Sewing Machine Sweatshop Textile Textile Mill Working Class
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "SWEATSHOP, c1900. Interior of an Improved Sweat-shop in a Well-Lighted Loft" takes us back to the turn of the century in America. The image showcases a scene from an early textile mill where men and women, predominantly from the working class, toil away under harsh conditions. The well-lit loft reveals rows of sewing machines manned by workers diligently stitching garments together. The atmosphere is filled with intensity as ironing boards are scattered around, indicating the meticulous attention given to each piece produced. Despite being referred to as an "improved sweatshop" it is evident that these laborers still face immense challenges and hardships. This drawing captures not only the physical toll on these workers but also sheds light on the social issues prevalent during this era. It serves as a stark reminder of how poverty-stricken individuals were forced into such factories for survival. As we reflect upon this historical moment frozen in time, let us remember those who endured long hours and strenuous work in pursuit of meager wages. This artwork stands as a testament to their resilience and determination amidst challenging circumstances.
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