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PITTSBURGH STEEL WORKER relaxing at home; photographed in 1908 by Lewis Hine
PITTSBURGH STEEL WORKER
relaxing at home; photographed in 1908 by Lewis Hine
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1908 Accordion Accordionist Child Hine Immigrant Lewis Pittsburgh Playing Relaxing Steel Steelworker Wickes
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 5.7cm x 7.6cm (2.2" x 3")
Estimated Product Size is 10cm x 10cm (3.9" x 3.9")
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This photograph, taken in 1908 by renowned photographer Lewis Hine, transports us back to the turn of the century in Pittsburgh. The image depicts a hardworking PITTSBURGH STEEL WORKER finding solace and relaxation within the confines of his humble abode. Dressed in his work clothes, this American immigrant showcases the daily life of steelworkers during that era. The interior setting reveals a glimpse into the living conditions of working-class families at the time. The room is sparsely furnished with simple wooden furniture, reflecting both practicality and modesty. In this intimate space, we witness a momentary respite from labor as our subject indulges in one of his passions – playing an accordion. The young boy's face radiates joy and contentment as he skillfully maneuvers through each note on his instrument. This snapshot captures not only a personal moment but also symbolizes resilience amidst challenging circumstances. Hine's masterful composition allows us to immerse ourselves in history while appreciating the human spirit that perseveres even under arduous conditions. It serves as a reminder that behind every worker lies dreams, talents, and aspirations waiting to be realized beyond their laborious duties. This powerful photograph stands as a testament to Hine's ability to capture raw emotions within everyday life moments while shedding light on important social issues such as immigration and industrialization during early 20th-century America.
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