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CHILD LABOR: COTTON, 1913. Group of young cotton pickers near Waxahachie, Texas
CHILD LABOR: COTTON, 1913.
Group of young cotton pickers near Waxahachie, Texas. Photograph by Lewis Hine, 1913
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Media ID 12224638
1916 Child Labor Cotton Family Father Field Hine Lewis Oklahoma Picker Poor Sack Southwest Wickes Working
Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Step back in time with our poignant CHILD LABOR: COTTON, 1913 jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring a powerful photograph by Lewis Hine from the Library of Congress, this puzzle presents a profound image of young cotton pickers near Waxahachie, Texas, captured in 1913. Delve into history as you piece together this captivating puzzle, and reflect on the past while engaging your mind and sharpening your problem-solving skills. Experience the journey of discovery with every completed puzzle piece.
1000 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 76x50cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
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Estimated Product Size is 76cm x 50.2cm (29.9" x 19.8")
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.
CHILD LABOR - COTTON, 1913. A Glimpse into the Harsh Realities of Early 20th Century America
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This powerful photograph captures a haunting scene from the year 1913, shedding light on the grim existence faced by young cotton pickers near Waxahachie, Texas. Taken by Lewis Hine, an influential photographer and social reformer of his time, this image serves as a stark reminder of the widespread child labor prevalent in early American society. In sepia tones that evoke a sense of nostalgia and melancholy, we witness a group of children toiling away in the cotton fields under harsh conditions. Among them are boys and girls who should be enjoying their carefree childhood but instead find themselves burdened with adult responsibilities at such tender ages. The presence of a man – possibly their father – hints at how poverty forced families to rely on every available pair of hands for survival. These children were denied education and robbed of their innocence as they worked tirelessly to fill sacks with cotton. While this photograph may depict just one moment in time, it represents countless stories across Oklahoma and Southwest America where child labor was rampant during this era. It stands as both evidence and catalyst for change; exposing societal injustices that demanded urgent attention. Preserved by the Library of Congress today, this print serves as a poignant reminder that progress has been made since then but also reminds us to remain vigilant against any form of exploitation or injustice towards our most vulnerable members - our children
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