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HINE: BOY, 1916. 17-year-old James Donovan, an Irish sweeper at the Fall River
HINE: BOY, 1916.
17-year-old James Donovan, an Irish sweeper at the Fall River Iron Works in Fall River, Massachusetts. Photograph by Lewis Wickes Hine, 1916
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1916 Fall River Hine Immigrant Irish Lewis Massachusetts Sweeper Teenager Wickes Donovan
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Bring history to life with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring the iconic image of "HINE: BOY, 1916" by Lewis Wickes Hine, this mug showcases a poignant moment in time. Captured at the Fall River Iron Works in Fall River, Massachusetts, the image depicts 17-year-old James Donovan, an Irish sweeper, highlighting the harsh realities of child labor during the early 20th century. Each sip from this mug is a reminder of the past, making it a unique and thought-provoking addition to your daily routine. Order yours today and start your day with a dose of history!
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
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In this sepia-toned photograph from 1916, we are transported back in time to Fall River, Massachusetts. The subject of the image is a young Irish immigrant named James Donovan, who was just seventeen years old at the time. Dressed in his work attire and donning a hat, James stands outside the Fall River Iron Works where he worked as a sweeper. Lewis Wickes Hine, an American photographer renowned for capturing poignant images of early 20th-century life, took this portrait. Through his lens, Hine immortalizes James' youthful face and captures the essence of his immigrant experience. The print serves as a window into history; it allows us to glimpse into the past and reflect on the challenges faced by immigrants during that era. It reminds us of their resilience and determination to build better lives for themselves in America. Displayed proudly by Granger Art on Demand, this photograph offers viewers an opportunity to connect with our shared heritage and appreciate the contributions made by individuals like James Donovan. As we admire this remarkable piece of artistry from over a century ago, let us remember those who came before us and honor their stories that have shaped our present-day society.
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