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HINE: HOME INDUSTRY, 1912. An Italian immigrant woman carrying a heavy bundle of
HINE: HOME INDUSTRY, 1912.
An Italian immigrant woman carrying a heavy bundle of clothing near Astor Place in New York City, to be finished at her tenement home. Photograph by Lewis Hine, February 1912
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Media ID 12571527
1912 Astor Place Balance Carrying Carrying On Head Downtown Fabric February Garment Hine Home Industry Immigrant Lewis Lower East Side Neighborhood Piecework Poor Sign Street Scene Tenement Wickes Working Class
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Bring the rich history of photography into your home with Media Storehouse's range of high-quality artistic prints. This captivating image, titled "HINE: HOME INDUSTRY, 1912," showcases an Italian immigrant woman persevering through the challenges of urban life. The photograph, sourced from The Granger Collection through Granger Art on Demand, captures a poignant moment in history as she carries a heavy bundle of clothing to be finished at her tenement home. Each print is meticulously produced using premium materials, ensuring a stunning addition to your living space that tells a story with every glance.
Ideal for framing, Australian made Photo Prints are produced on high-quality 270 gsm lustre photo paper which has a subtle shimmer adding a touch of elegance, designed to enhance their visual appeal.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 31.4cm x 21.2cm (12.4" x 8.3")
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 photograph, taken by Lewis Hine in February 1912, transports us to the bustling streets of New York City's Lower East Side. The image showcases an Italian immigrant woman carrying a burdensome load of clothing on her head as she navigates near Astor Place. This tireless worker is making her way home to finish the garments at her tenement residence, highlighting the prevalence of home industry during this era. Hine's lens captures not only the physical strain evident on the woman's face but also hints at the challenges faced by immigrants seeking better opportunities in America. The sepia tones add a touch of nostalgia, transporting us back to a time when turn-of-the-century city life was marked by hard work and determination. The scene itself speaks volumes about daily life in early 20th century New York City. The street sign and busy urban backdrop remind us of downtown hustle and bustle, while simultaneously shedding light on the working-class neighborhoods that dotted this vibrant metropolis. As we gaze upon this thought-provoking print from Granger Art on Demand, we are reminded of the resilience exhibited by women like her who played an integral role in shaping American society. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of their contributions to our nation's history - one that should be celebrated for generations to come.
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