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Printer Lewis W Hine American 1874 1940 New York
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Printer Lewis W Hine American 1874 1940 New York
Printer; Lewis W. Hine (American, 1874 - 1940); New York, New York, United States; 1905; Gelatin silver print; 17.1 x 12.1 cm (6 3, 4 x 4 3, 4 in.)
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171 X 1874 1905 1940 Gelatin Silver Hine Lewis W Printer
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This gelatin silver print, captured by the talented American photographer Lewis W. Hine in 1905, showcases a printer at work in bustling New York City. The image measures 17.1 x 12.1 cm (6 3/4 x 4 3/4 in. ) and is part of the Liszt Collection. In this snapshot frozen in time, we are transported to an era when printing was still done manually with great precision and skill. The printer's hands move swiftly across the press, his focused expression revealing the dedication he brings to his craft. Surrounding him are stacks of paper waiting to be transformed into printed materials that will undoubtedly play a role in shaping society. Hine's keen eye for detail is evident as he captures not only the technical aspects of printing but also the atmosphere of early twentieth-century New York City. Through careful composition and lighting, he manages to convey both the labor-intensive nature of this profession and its integral place within urban life. As we gaze upon this remarkable photograph, we cannot help but marvel at how far technology has advanced since Hine's time. Yet it serves as a poignant reminder that behind every innovation lies human ingenuity and hard work – qualities that remain timeless.
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