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HINE: CHILD LABOR, 1924. A young worker and an older worker weaving silk at the
HINE: CHILD LABOR, 1924.
A young worker and an older worker weaving silk at the Cheney Silk Mill in Manchester, Connecticut. Photograph by Lewis Hine, 1924
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Media ID 13135627
1924 Adolescent Cheney Child Labor Connecticut Hine Industry Lewis Loom Machinery Manchester Poverty Silk Textile Mill Thread Weaving Wickes Working Class Young Unidentified
10"x8" (25x20cm) Table Top Metal Print
Bring history to life with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring the iconic image "HINE: CHILD LABOR, 1924." Witness the poignant moment captured by Lewis Hine as a young worker and an older one weave silk side by side at the Cheney Silk Mill in Manchester, Connecticut. Our high-quality metal prints are not just art pieces, they're a window into the past. The vibrant colors and sharp details pop against the sleek, modern metal surface, making this image a stunning addition to any home or office. Order now and relive history in a whole new way.
Table Top Metal Prints feature rounded corners and an easel back for easy display. Available in two sizes, 18x13cm (7x5) or 25x20cm (10x8). Lightweight and vibrant, they are perfect for displaying artwork and are guaranteed to add style to any desk or table top. The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 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.
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This powerful photograph captures the harsh reality of child labor in 1924 America. In the Cheney Silk Mill located in Manchester, Connecticut, a young worker and an older worker are seen diligently weaving silk together. The image, taken by Lewis Hine, showcases the stark contrast between youth and experience within the textile industry. The young boy, seated at the loom with intense concentration on his face, represents countless children who were forced into labor at an early age due to poverty and limited opportunities. His small frame is juxtaposed against the older man beside him, highlighting both their physical differences and shared struggle for survival. The sepia-toned print emphasizes the somber atmosphere of this industrial setting. The intricate machinery surrounding them serves as a reminder of how these children were subjected to dangerous working conditions without any regard for their well-being or education. Hine's photograph not only exposes child labor but also sheds light on social inequality during this era. It serves as a poignant reminder that behind every product we consume lies a story of exploitation and hardship endured by those from lower socioeconomic backgrounds. This print from Granger Art on Demand is a haunting testament to our history—a visual representation that compels us to reflect upon our past mistakes while striving towards creating a more equitable future for all.
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