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NEWSBOY, 1908. A newsboy at Indianapolis, Indiana
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NEWSBOY, 1908. A newsboy at Indianapolis, Indiana
NEWSBOY, 1908.
A newsboy at Indianapolis, Indiana. Photograph by Lewis Hine, August 1908
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Media ID 12344887
1908 August Barefoot Child Labor Hine Indiana Indianapolis Knicker Knickers Lewis Newsboy Photo Poor Street Scene Vendor Wickes Working Class
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This sepia-toned photograph, titled "NEWSBOY, 1908" transports us back to the bustling streets of Indianapolis, Indiana at the turn of the century. The image captures a poignant moment in time as we witness a young newsboy navigating his way through daily life in an era marked by child labor and working-class struggles. The barefoot boy stands proudly on a street corner, donning a worn cap and knickers that reflect his humble circumstances. His youthful face bears traces of both innocence and determination as he takes on the responsibilities of earning a living. In this snapshot frozen by Lewis Hine's lens in August 1908, we catch a glimpse into the harsh realities faced by children like him during this period. The backdrop reveals an exterior scene depicting North Indianapolis with its vibrant street scene filled with vendors and workers going about their business. This print serves as a powerful reminder of America's past, where poverty was prevalent among many families striving to make ends meet. As we admire this historical artifact from Granger Art on Demand, let us not forget the countless stories hidden within each detail captured by Hine's camera. It is through these visual remnants that we gain insight into our nation's progress over time while acknowledging the hardships endured by those who came before us.
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