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Metal Print : CHILD LABOR, 1889. A 12-year-old boy pulling threads in a New York City garment sweatshop
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CHILD LABOR, 1889. A 12-year-old boy pulling threads in a New York City garment sweatshop
CHILD LABOR, 1889.
A 12-year-old boy pulling threads in a New York City garment sweatshop. Photographed by Jacob Riis, c1889
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1889 Child Labor Garment Jacob Manhattan Manufacture Poor Riis Sweatshop Textile Textile Mill Working Class
15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Step into history with our captivating Metal Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the powerful image of "Child Labor, 1889" by Jacob Riis. This evocative photograph captures a 12-year-old boy diligently pulling threads in a New York City garment sweatshop, shedding light on a pivotal moment in the fight for workers' rights. Each Metal Print is meticulously crafted with vibrant colors and exceptional detail, ensuring a stunning addition to your home or office decor. Relive history through this poignant image, now available in a premium, durable metal print format.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
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Estimated Product Size is 38.1cm x 25.4cm (15" x 10")
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.
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CHILD LABOR, 1889 - A Glimpse into the Harsh Realities of Industrial America
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. This poignant photograph, captured by Jacob Riis in 1889, serves as a stark reminder of the dark chapter in American history known as child labor. In this haunting image, we witness a twelve-year-old boy toiling away in a New York City garment sweatshop. With his small frame hunched over and eyes fixed on his task, he pulls threads with utmost concentration. The backdrop of this scene is an overcrowded room filled with weary faces of men and boys engaged in similar laborious work. The dimly lit space reflects the harsh conditions that these young workers endured day after day. Their innocence stolen at such tender ages, they were forced into grueling jobs instead of receiving an education or enjoying their childhood. Jacob Riis's powerful lens captures not only the physical toll child labor took on these children but also highlights the systemic poverty that plagued many working-class families during this era. This photograph stands as evidence against those who turned a blind eye to such exploitation. As we reflect upon this image today, it serves as a call for us to remember our past and strive towards creating fairer opportunities for all children. Let it remind us that every child deserves access to education, protection from exploitation, and above all else - their right to be carefree kids without being burdened by adult responsibilities too soon.
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