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IMMIGRANT CABINETMAKER. An Italian immigrant cabinetmaker at work on a chair
IMMIGRANT CABINETMAKER.
An Italian immigrant cabinetmaker at work on a chair. Photographed by Lewis Hine, 1943
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Media ID 13213583
1943 Cabinet Chair Chisel Concentration Craftsman Denim Glass Glasses Hine Immigrant Lewis Maker Making Overalls Skill Wickes Workshop Cabinetmaking Spatula Unidentified
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This photograph captures the essence of hard work, skill, and determination. In the image, an Italian immigrant cabinetmaker is seen meticulously crafting a chair in his workshop. The man's focused expression and expert hands showcase his dedication to his craft. The setting exudes authenticity with tools scattered around - chisels, spatulas, and glasses for precision. Dressed in denim overalls and wearing a cap, he epitomizes the quintessential American worker of that era. His glasses reflect years of experience as they rest on his face. Taken by renowned photographer Lewis Hine in 1943 during a time when America was experiencing an influx of immigrants seeking better lives, this photo encapsulates the story of countless individuals who left their homelands behind to pursue opportunities in America. The concentration on the cabinetmaker's face tells a tale of resilience amidst adversity. It serves as a reminder that immigrants have played an integral role in shaping American society through their skills and craftsmanship. This powerful image transcends time; it symbolizes not only one man's journey but also represents the collective experiences of many immigrants who contributed to building America into what it is today. It stands as a testament to human ingenuity and perseverance against all odds.
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