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Lewis Wickes Hine (September 26, 1874 – November 3, 1940) was an American sociologist and muckraker photographer. His photographs that were taken during times such as the Progressive Era and the Great Depression, which captured the result of young children working in harsh conditions, played a role in bringing about the passage of the first child labor laws in the United States.
Icarus, Empire State Building - photograph by Lewis Hine (MET, 1987.1100.486) ... Met Museum Department of Photographs. main subject. Icarus, Empire State Building.
It appears in the articles Lewis Hine, Masculinity, Survey Graphic, and Mechanic. I added the following caption: Lewis Hine's 1920 Power house mechanic working on steam pump, one of his "work portraits", shows a working class American in an industrial setting. The carefully posed subject, a young man with wrench in hand, is hunched over ...
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England was the birthplace of social documentary photography, given the advanced stage of industrialization, and its impact on society. Child laborer (Lewis Hine, USA, 1908). In the United States two photographers got involved at the end of the 19th century in favor of people on the margins of society, Jacob Riis and Lewis Hine.
Record group: Record Group 69: Records of the Work Projects Administration, 1922 - 1944 (National Archives Identifier: 398)Series: Lewis Hine Photographs for the National Research Project, compiled 1936 - 1937 (National Archives Identifier: 518291)
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Landmark modernist photo depicting immigrants on the SS Kaiser Wilhelm II. [33] [s 1] [s 3] Child Laborer in Newberry, South Carolina Cotton Mill [i] 1908 Lewis Hine: Newberry, South Carolina, United States Glass plate Part of a series by the National Child Labor Committee to have child labor laws passed. [s 3] The North Pole: 6 April 1909 ...