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HINE: MILL HOUSING, 1912. An Italian American mother and five children in their
HINE: MILL HOUSING, 1912.
An Italian American mother and five children in their crowded textile mill workers home in Providence, Rhode Island. Photograph by Lewis Hine, November 1912
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Media ID 12233919
1912 Adolescent Brother Busy Children Daughter Dirty Family Furniture Hine Home Houseware Housing Immigrant Lewis Mill Mother November Oil Lamp Poverty Providence Rhode Island Room Sister Textile Mill Wickes Working Class Young Turn Of Century
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Add a touch of history and warmth to your greetings with our Media Storehouse range of cards featuring the iconic image "Hine: Mill Housing, 1912" by The Granger Collection. This powerful photograph, taken by Lewis Hine in November 1912, captures the daily life of an Italian American mother and her five children living in a crowded textile mill workers' home in Providence, Rhode Island. Each card in this collection comes with a thoughtful message inside, making it a perfect way to express your feelings and connect with your loved ones. Share a piece of history and spread positivity with our unique, vintage-inspired greeting cards. #VintageGreetings #MillWorkers #History #Family
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, taken by Lewis Hine in November 1912, offers a poignant glimpse into the lives of an Italian American mother and her five children residing in a crowded textile mill workers' home in Providence, Rhode Island. The image portrays the harsh realities faced by immigrant families during this era. The room is teeming with activity as the family members navigate their limited living space. Siblings of various ages can be seen engaged in different tasks - from an adolescent brother focused on his work to a young daughter playing amidst the cluttered furniture. The worn-out interior reflects both poverty and resilience, with its dirty walls and simple oil lamp providing dim illumination. Lewis Hine's skilled use of sepia tones adds depth to this snapshot of early 20th-century life. It captures not only the physical conditions but also conveys a sense of determination within these working-class individuals striving for better opportunities. As we observe this intimate scene frozen in time, it serves as a reminder that countless families like these played crucial roles in shaping America's industrial landscape. Their stories deserve recognition for their contributions to society despite facing immense challenges along their journey. This print from Granger Art on Demand allows us to appreciate Lewis Hine's ability to capture raw emotions through his lens while shedding light on forgotten narratives from our nation's past.
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