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Framed Print : TOBACCO FARMING, 1916. Worming and topping tobacco on a farm at Hedges Station, Kentucky
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TOBACCO FARMING, 1916. Worming and topping tobacco on a farm at Hedges Station, Kentucky
TOBACCO FARMING, 1916.
Worming and topping tobacco on a farm at Hedges Station, Kentucky. Photograph by Lewis Hine, 7 August 1916
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Media ID 12224479
1916 August Child Labor Children Farm Farmer Farming Field Hine Kentucky Leaf Lewis Photo Poor Summer Tobacco Wickes Working Class Worm Southeast
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Step back in time with our exquisite Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image "Tobacco Farming, 1916" by 140_1704543 from Granger Art on Demand. This vintage photograph, taken by Lewis Hine on August 7, 1916, showcases the intricate process of worming and topping tobacco on a farm at Hedges Station, Kentucky. The black and white image beautifully captures the essence of a bygone era, making it an inspiring addition to any home or office decor. Immerse yourself in history and add a touch of nostalgia to your space with this stunning Framed Print.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 16.9cm (9.6" x 6.7")
Estimated Product Size is 37.6cm x 32.5cm (14.8" x 12.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph, titled "Tobacco Farming, 1916" transports us back to a time when the American agricultural landscape was vastly different. Taken by Lewis Hine on August 7th in Hedges Station, Kentucky, this image captures the arduous labor involved in worming and topping tobacco on a farm. In this sepia-toned snapshot, we see a group of children diligently working under the scorching summer sun. A young boy and girl stand amidst rows of towering tobacco plants, their faces etched with determination. These children are part of the working class that played an integral role in sustaining America's economy during that era. The photographer's lens beautifully highlights the stark contrast between innocence and responsibility as these youngsters engage in tasks typically reserved for adults. Their presence serves as a poignant reminder of child labor practices prevalent at that time. Beyond its historical significance, this print also offers an insight into rural life in early 20th century America. The rustic farmhouse visible in the background hints at humble living conditions endured by farming families like those at Hedges Station. As we gaze upon this evocative image frozen in time, it prompts us to reflect on our progress as a society while acknowledging the hardships faced by those who came before us.
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