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HINE: NEWSBOY, 1909. A group of newsboys at work at night in Newark, New Jersey
HINE: NEWSBOY, 1909.
A group of newsboys at work at night in Newark, New Jersey. Photograph by Lewis Hine, December 1909
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Media ID 12344775
1909 Adolescent Child Labor Commerce Hine Knickers Lewis New Jersey Newark Newsboy Newspaper Night Peddler Vendor Wickes Young Turn Of Century
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HINE - NEWSBOY, 1909. A Glimpse into the Lives of Young Workers in Newark
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This photograph, taken by Lewis Hine in December 1909, offers a poignant snapshot of a group of newsboys hard at work on the bustling streets of Newark, New Jersey. In this compelling image, we witness the resilience and determination etched onto their youthful faces as they navigate the challenges of earning a living during an era marked by child labor. The boys stand together under dim streetlights, their worn-out caps and knickers serving as reminders of their humble backgrounds. With newspapers clutched tightly under their arms or held out for potential customers to see, these young vendors embody the spirit of early American commerce. Hine's masterful composition captures not only the physical presence but also the collective strength that binds them together. Their unity is palpable as they stand shoulder to shoulder against a backdrop that hints at both opportunity and adversity. This photograph serves as a powerful reminder of turn-of-the-century America—a time when children were thrust into adult responsibilities far too soon. It prompts us to reflect on how society has evolved since then while urging us to remain vigilant in our efforts to protect and nurture our youth. Through Hine's lens, we are transported back in time—witnessing firsthand the indomitable spirit embodied by these young workers who played an integral role in shaping our nation's history.
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