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AMERICAN NEWSBOY, 1909. An eleven year-old Italian immigrant named Tony Bologna Casale
AMERICAN NEWSBOY, 1909.
An eleven year-old Italian immigrant named Tony Bologna Casale, selling newspapers in Hartford, Connecticut. Photograph by Lewis Hine, 1909
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Media ID 12225765
1909 Adolescent Anthony Child Child Labor Commerce Hartford Hine Immigrant Lewis Newsboy Newspaper Paper Poor Vendor Wickes Working Class Casale
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Bring history to life with Media Storehouse's Poster Prints featuring the iconic image of "American Newsboy, 1909" by Lewis Hine. This captivating photograph captures the determination and resilience of a young Italian immigrant, eleven-year-old Tony Bologna Casale, as he sells newspapers in Hartford, Connecticut. With its rich, vibrant colors and high-quality detail, this poster print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art lovers alike. Transport yourself back in time and add a touch of history to your home or office decor with this inspiring and timeless piece.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 42cm x 55.9cm (16.5" x 22")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, titled "AMERICAN NEWSBOY, 1909" takes us back in time to the bustling streets of Hartford, Connecticut. The image showcases an eleven-year-old Italian immigrant named Tony Bologna Casale, who stands tall as he sells newspapers on a busy corner. Captured by renowned photographer Lewis Hine in 1909, this portrait encapsulates the essence of early American life at the turn of the century. With his cap pulled low and a determined expression on his face, young Tony represents the resilience and ambition that characterized many working-class immigrants during this era. The photograph serves as a poignant reminder of child labor practices prevalent at that time. Despite his tender age, Tony is already partaking in commerce to support himself and perhaps even contribute to his family's meager income. His worn bag slung over one shoulder speaks volumes about the hardships faced by those living in poverty-stricken communities. Lewis Hine's masterful composition captures not only Tony's individual story but also provides insight into larger societal issues surrounding immigration and social class during this period. This powerful image invites viewers to reflect upon the struggles faced by countless children like Tony who were forced into adulthood far too soon. "AMERICAN NEWSBOY, 1909" is not just a mere snapshot frozen in time; it is an evocative piece of history that sheds light on both personal narratives and broader socio-economic contexts of early twentieth-century America.
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