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Fine Art Print : Powerhouse mechanic. Photograph by Lewis W. Hine, 1920
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Powerhouse mechanic. Photograph by Lewis W. Hine, 1920
AMERICAN INDUSTRY, 1920.
Powerhouse mechanic. Photograph by Lewis W. Hine, 1920
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Media ID 7831815
1920 Bolt Factory Hine Lewis Manufacture Mechanic Muscle Power Strong Wickes Working Class Wrench
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring the iconic photograph "Powerhouse mechanic" by Lewis W. Hine, captured in 1920, this print invites you to explore the rich history of American industry. Witness the intricate details and raw power of this powerhouse mechanic at work, as immortalized in this timeless black and white image. A must-have for history buffs, art enthusiasts, and those who appreciate the beauty in the industrial world.
Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions. Hahnemühle certified studio for digital fine art printing. Printed on 308gsm Photo Rag Paper.
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Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, taken by Lewis W. Hine in 1920, showcases the essence of American industry during that era. Titled "Powerhouse mechanic" this image captures a moment frozen in time, revealing the sheer power and strength possessed by the working class men who fueled the factories. The central figure is a muscular worker, his sleeves rolled up to reveal sinewy arms covered in grease and dirt. With an intense gaze focused on his task at hand, he exudes determination and expertise as he tightens a bolt with a wrench. The sweat on his brow hints at the physical exertion required for such laborious work. Surrounded by machinery and pipes, this powerhouse mechanic stands as a testament to both human resilience and industrial progress. His presence symbolizes not only the backbone of manufacturing but also represents countless workers who dedicated their lives to building America's infrastructure. Lewis W. Hine's masterful composition emphasizes every muscle strain and facial expression, capturing an authentic slice of life from early 20th-century America. This print serves as a reminder of the unsung heroes who played pivotal roles behind-the-scenes in shaping our nation's growth. Whether displayed in homes or offices, this powerful image evokes admiration for those whose tireless efforts propelled American industry forward during its formative years – reminding us all of their invaluable contributions to our collective history.
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