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Fine Art Print : Powerhouse Mechanic, c. 1924 (b / w photo)
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Powerhouse Mechanic, c. 1924 (b / w photo)
875297 Powerhouse Mechanic, c.1924 (b/w photo) by Hine, Lewis Wickes (1874-1940); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lewis Wickes Hine (1874 - 1940) was an American sociologist and photographer. Hine used his camera as a tool for social reform. His photographs were instrumental in changing the child labor laws in the United States.); Prismatic Pictures; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22231434
© Prismatic Pictures / Bridgeman Images
Bolts Concentration Control Effort Form Hine Homoerotic Image Lewis Hine Lewis Wickes Hine Machine Machinery Machines Mechanic Monochrome Muscle Muscles Muscular Musculature Nuts Overalls Power Profession Sepia Spanner Strength Strong Tightening Tone Toned Vest Work Wear Workwear Blue Collar Focussed
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating world of industrial history with our Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning black and white photograph, "Powerhouse Mechanic, c.1924" by Lewis Wickes Hine, transports you back in time to the bustling powerhouses of the early 20th century. Hine's expert use of light and shadow highlights the intricate details of the mechanic's work, making this a must-have addition to any industrial or historical art collection. With our high-quality prints, you can bring the rich history of industry into your home or office.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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.
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The captivating print titled "Powerhouse Mechanic, c. 1924" by Lewis Wickes Hine takes us back to the early 20th century, showcasing the strength and determination of a working-class man. In this image, we witness a muscular mechanic fully engrossed in his task, tightening bolts with intense concentration. Hine's photography was not only visually stunning but also served as a powerful tool for social reform. His work played a significant role in changing child labor laws in the United States during that era. This particular photograph exemplifies Hine's ability to capture the essence of hard work and dedication. The scene is filled with industrial machinery and tools, emphasizing the power and control that these workers possessed over their trade. The mechanic's toned musculature is highlighted by his work gear - an open vest revealing his strong form. This monochrome image exudes masculinity and evokes a sense of admiration for those who labored tirelessly behind the scenes to keep industries running smoothly. The sepia tones add depth and nostalgia to this vintage snapshot from the 1920s. "Powerhouse Mechanic" serves as a reminder of our industrial past while honoring those who contributed their physical prowess to build our modern world. It stands as an enduring testament to both Lewis Wickes Hine's photographic talent and his commitment to social change through artistry.
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