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Photographic Print : HINE: PEDDLERS, 1909. Boys peddling notions on the street in Boston, Massachusetts
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HINE: PEDDLERS, 1909. Boys peddling notions on the street in Boston, Massachusetts
HINE: PEDDLERS, 1909.
Boys peddling notions on the street in Boston, Massachusetts. Photograph by Lewis Wickes Hine, 1909
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Media ID 12318850
1909 Boston Child Labor Hine Lewis Massachusetts Neighborhood Peddler Street Scene Vendor Wickes Working Class Notions
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with our vintage photograph from the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. Featuring the iconic image "HINE: PEDDLERS, 1909" by Lewis Wickes Hine, captured in Boston, Massachusetts. This captivating black and white photograph showcases a scene of boys peddling notions on the street, offering a glimpse into the past and the entrepreneurial spirit of a bygone era. Printed on high-quality archival paper, this timeless piece is perfect for adding character to any room in your home or office.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 10x8 for landscape images, 8x10 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.1cm (10" x 7.1")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, titled "HINE: PEDDLERS, 1909" offers a poignant glimpse into the lives of young boys peddling notions on the streets of Boston, Massachusetts. Taken by Lewis Wickes Hine in 1909, this sepia-toned image transports us to a different era - the turn of the century. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness these industrious boys navigating their way through an early morning street scene. Their faces reflect determination and resilience as they navigate their working-class neighborhood in North Boston. The worn-out buildings and bustling atmosphere serve as a backdrop for their daily struggle to make ends meet. Child labor was prevalent during this period, and Hine's photograph serves as a powerful reminder of the challenges faced by children who were forced into work at such tender ages. These young peddlers embody both innocence and responsibility simultaneously - carrying baskets filled with notions while still retaining traces of childhood naivety. Through Hine's lens, we are transported back to an era when street vendors played an integral role in urban life. This print captures not only a historical moment but also evokes emotions that transcend time – empathy for those who had no choice but to work at such young ages. As we gaze upon this remarkable image from Granger Art on Demand collection, let us remember the hardships endured by these boys and appreciate how far society has come since then.
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