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Women workers in a New York City hat factory, c1900
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Women workers in a New York City hat factory, c1900
HAT FACTORY, c1900.
Women workers in a New York City hat factory, c1900
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This print captures a glimpse into the lives of hardworking women in a New York City hat factory circa 1900. The image showcases the interior of the bustling factory, with rows of chairs occupied by these dedicated workers. The late 19th-century American setting is evident through the lighting and decor, transporting us back to an era defined by industrialization. Seated at their workstations, these skilled women are diligently engaged in making hats, showcasing their expertise and craftsmanship. Their focused expressions reveal their dedication to their trade as they meticulously manipulate materials on tables before them. This snapshot offers a rare glimpse into the working conditions within this Manhattan sweatshop during that time period. The photograph highlights not only the labor-intensive nature of hat manufacturing but also sheds light on the role of women in early 20th-century America's working class. These resilient individuals played a crucial part in supporting themselves and their families through honest work despite challenging circumstances. As we observe this powerful image from Granger Art on Demand, it serves as a reminder of both the progress made over time for workers' rights and gender equality while acknowledging how far society has come since then.
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