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NYC SWEATSHOP, 1908. Workers in a New York City sweatshop. Oil over a photograph, 1908

NYC SWEATSHOP, 1908. Workers in a New York City sweatshop. Oil over a photograph, 1908


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NYC SWEATSHOP, 1908. Workers in a New York City sweatshop. Oil over a photograph, 1908

NYC SWEATSHOP, 1908.
Workers in a New York City sweatshop. Oil over a photograph, 1908

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1908 Child Labor Garment Industry Manhattan Northeast Sewing Working Class


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NYC Sweatshop, 1908 - A Glimpse into the Harsh Reality of Early American Industry

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. This print takes us back to the turn of the century in bustling New York City. In this powerful image, we witness workers laboring tirelessly within the confines of a sweatshop. The artist's skillful use of oil over a photograph adds depth and emotion to an already poignant scene. The composition captures both men and women diligently engaged in their work, sewing garments under dim lighting conditions. These individuals represent the working class, whose daily lives were consumed by long hours and meager wages. Among them is a young boy, his presence serving as a stark reminder of child labor prevalent during that era. The setting itself reflects the industrial landscape of Manhattan's northeast region - a hub for garment production at that time. The cramped interior space highlights not only the lack of proper working conditions but also sheds light on how these workers endured such hardships day after day. As we gaze upon this historical artifact, it serves as a testament to the resilience and determination exhibited by those who formed the backbone of early American industry. It reminds us to appreciate how far we have come in terms of worker rights and safety regulations. This print from Granger Art on Demand offers us an invaluable glimpse into our past – one that should never be forgotten or repeated again.

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