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NEWSBOYS BOXING, 1908. A newsboys self-defense class given by the Newsboy Protective
NEWSBOYS BOXING, 1908.
A newsboys self-defense class given by the Newsboy Protective Association in Cincinnati, Ohio. Photograph by Lewis Hine, August 1908
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Media ID 12344769
1908 Adolescent Athletics Black Boxing Child Labor Children Cincinnati Class Defence Fighting Gloves Gymnasium Hine Knickers Lewis Newsboy Ohio Poverty Spectator Wickes Working Class Young
Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)
Step back in time with Media Storehouse's captivating jigsaw puzzle, featuring the iconic image "NEWSBOYS BOXING, 1908" by The Granger Collection. This intriguing puzzle showcases a historic moment of self-defense training for newsboys, as captured by Lewis Hine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Assemble the pieces to reveal the gritty determination and camaraderie of these young boys, immortalized in this timeless photograph. Engage in a fun and educational experience as you piece together this vivid piece of history.
400 piece puzzles are custom made in the UK and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.5 mm millboard. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 31x47cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most letter box slots
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Estimated Product Size is 47.2cm x 31.5cm (18.6" x 12.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
NEWSBOYS BOXING, 1908 - A Glimpse into the Determination and Resilience of Young African American Workers in Cincinnati
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This photograph captures a significant moment in history - a newsboys self-defense class conducted by the Newsboy Protective Association in Cincinnati, Ohio. Taken by renowned photographer Lewis Hine in August 1908, this image offers a glimpse into the lives of young African American boys who were part of the working class during the turn of the century. In this powerful snapshot, we witness a group of adolescent boys donning boxing gloves inside a gymnasium. Dressed in knickers and exuding both strength and vulnerability, these children are not only learning to defend themselves but also fighting against poverty and exploitation prevalent at that time. The sepia tones add depth to their expressions as they stand united against adversity. The spectator's gaze is drawn towards their determined faces, reflecting an unwavering spirit despite facing challenges beyond their years. This photograph serves as a testament to the importance of organizations like the Newsboy Protective Association that aimed to protect vulnerable children from child labor abuses. It highlights how sports such as boxing provided an avenue for empowerment within marginalized communities. As we reflect on this historical moment frozen in time, let us remember these brave young souls who fought not only for survival but also for dignity amidst challenging circumstances. Their resilience continues to inspire generations today.
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