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ANTI-CHILD LABOR POSTER. American poster about the hazards of using child labor
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ANTI-CHILD LABOR POSTER. American poster about the hazards of using child labor
ANTI-CHILD LABOR POSTER.
American poster about the hazards of using child labor, featuring photographs by Lewis Hine, c1914
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1914 Anti Child Child Labor Factory Hazard Hine Labor Movement Lewis Panel Poster Sewing Textile Mill Wickes Working Class
EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful anti-child labor poster from 1914 America serves as a stark reminder of the hazards faced by children in the early days of industrialization. The panel features a sepia-toned photograph taken by Lewis Hine, a renowned photographer and social reformer who dedicated his career to exposing the harsh realities of child labor. In this haunting image, we see a young boy and girl working in a textile mill. Their faces bear expressions beyond their years, reflecting the burden they carry on their small shoulders. They are surrounded by machinery and fabrics, trapped within an environment that robs them of their innocence and childhood. The text accompanying the photograph amplifies its message: "ANTI-CHILD LABOR". These words serve as both condemnation and call-to-action for society to recognize and address this grave injustice. It is through such visual representations that Hine aimed to mobilize public opinion against child labor practices. As we contemplate this poignant image today, it reminds us of how far we have come in protecting the rights of children while also highlighting ongoing challenges around the world. This print from Granger Art on Demand allows us to engage with history visually, serving as an enduring testament to those who fought tirelessly for better conditions for working-class children during the labor movement era.
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