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CHILD LABOR, 1910. An eight year old boy who picks up bobbins for 15 cents a day
CHILD LABOR, 1910.
An eight year old boy who picks up bobbins for 15 cents a day in a Fayetteville, Tennessee, textile mill. Photographed in 1910 by Lewis W. Hine
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Media ID 12317848
1910 Barefoot Bobbin Child Labor Factory Hine Lewis Machine Manufacture Poor Textile Mill Wickes Working Class Fayetteville Southeast
14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Bring history to life with our Media Storehouse Metal Print of CHILD LABOR, 1910. This powerful image captures the reality of a young boy, just eight years old, picking up bobbins for 15 cents a day in a textile mill in Fayetteville, Tennessee. Photographed by Lewis W. Hine in 1910, this poignant photograph is a testament to the past and a reminder of the progress we've made. Our high-quality metal prints are vibrant, durable, and waterproof, making them the perfect addition to any home or office space. Order now and bring this important piece of history into your world.
Our Metal Prints feature rounded corners and rear fixings for easy wall mounting. Images are directly printed onto a lightweight, high quality 5mm thick, durable metallic surface for a vivid and vibrant finish. Available in 2 sizes, 28x35cm (14x11) and 50x40cm (20x16). The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
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Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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 powerful photograph captures the harsh reality of child labor in 1910. In the image, we see an eight-year-old boy standing barefoot inside a textile mill in Fayetteville, Tennessee. His small frame is dwarfed by the towering machinery that surrounds him, symbolizing his vulnerability and exploitation. The young boy's task is to pick up bobbins for a meager wage of 15 cents per day. This paltry sum reflects the dire economic circumstances faced by working-class families during this era. Lewis W. Hine, the photographer behind this haunting image, sought to expose these injustices and advocate for social reform. The photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the turn-of-the-century struggles endured by countless children across America's industrial landscape. It sheds light on their lost childhoods and stolen opportunities for education and play. In capturing this moment frozen in time, Hine invites us to confront our collective responsibility towards protecting vulnerable members of society from exploitation. The stark contrast between the innocence embodied by this young boy and the grueling conditions he endures compels us to reflect on how far we have come in eradicating child labor practices. As we gaze upon this print today, it serves as both a historical document and a call to action against any form of modern-day child labor that may still persist around the world.
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