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WOMAN GARMENT WORKER, 1915. Woman worker stitching straw hats. Photograph, c1915, by Lewis W
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WOMAN GARMENT WORKER, 1915. Woman worker stitching straw hats. Photograph, c1915, by Lewis W
WOMAN GARMENT WORKER, 1915.
Woman worker stitching straw hats. Photograph, c1915, by Lewis W. Hine
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Media ID 12242712
1915 Domestic Factory Garment Hine Lewis Machine Maker Making Seamstress Sewing Sewing Machine Skill Textile Textile Mill Wickes Working Class
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This photograph captures the essence of a woman garment worker in 1915 America. In this image, we see a skilled seamstress diligently stitching straw hats using a sewing machine. The photograph, taken by Lewis W. Hine, showcases the early days of factory work and the important role women played in the textile industry. The setting is an interior space within a textile mill, where rows of workers can be seen focused on their tasks. Amidst the hustle and bustle, our attention is drawn to this particular woman who exudes determination and expertise as she creates each hat with precision. Hine's lens beautifully captures not only her skill but also her resilience as part of the working class during that era. This image serves as a powerful reminder of the contributions made by countless women like her who labored tirelessly behind sewing machines to support themselves and their families. As we gaze at this print from Granger Art on Demand titled "WOMAN GARMENT WORKER, 1915" we are transported back in time to witness firsthand an important chapter in American history – one that highlights both the challenges faced by working-class individuals and their unwavering commitment to their craft.
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