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CHILD LABOR, c1910. A group of young cotton pickers in the American South. Oil over a photograph
CHILD LABOR, c1910.
A group of young cotton pickers in the American South. Oil over a photograph, c1910, by Lewis Hine
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Media ID 13136287
1910 Barefoot Child Child Labor Cotton Farm Farmer Farming Field Harvest Hine Lewis Picking Plantation Poor Rural Sack Wickes Working Class
Greetings Card (A5)
Step back in time with our poignant and thought-provoking Media Storehouse Greeting Cards. This particular design, titled "Child Labor, c1910," features an oil painting overlay on a historic photograph by Lewis Hine. The image captures a group of young cotton pickers toiling in the American South during the early 1900s. This powerful and evocative card is a poignant reminder of the past and serves as a call to action for a better future. Perfect for those who appreciate history and social awareness, this card is sure to leave a lasting impression.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 14.5cm (8.3" x 5.7")
Estimated Product Size is 21cm x 29cm (8.3" x 11.4")
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.
CHILD LABOR, c1910 - A Glimpse into the Harsh Realities of American South's Cotton Fields
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This poignant print captures a haunting scene from turn-of-the-century America, shedding light on the grim existence of child laborers in the cotton industry. In this oil-enhanced photograph by Lewis Hine, we witness a group of young boys and girls toiling away barefoot under the scorching sun in an expansive cotton field. Their innocent faces bear traces of exhaustion and hardship beyond their years. These children, robbed of their childhoods, are forced into backbreaking work as they pick cotton for long hours each day. Their tattered clothing and worn-out sacks serve as reminders of their poverty-stricken lives. The image transports us to a rural plantation where these young souls find themselves trapped within a cycle of endless labor amidst vast fields stretching as far as the eye can see. It is through photographs like these that Hine sought to expose the dark underbelly of early 20th-century society and advocate for social reform. As we gaze upon this powerful snapshot frozen in time, let it serve as a stark reminder that progress often comes at great cost. May it inspire us to continue fighting against exploitation and injustice so that no child should ever endure such hardships again.
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