Dannie Mercurio, 150 Schottes Alley, Washington D.C.

Dannie Mercurio, 150 Schottes Alley, Washington D.C.

Lewis Wickes HineWW-1912-323776
1912·Gelatin silver print·Image: 17.1 × 12 cm (6 3/4 × 4 3/4 in.); Paper: 17.6 × 12.6 cm (6 15/16 × 5 in.)

Acquired through exchange with George Eastman House

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Year
1912
Dimensions
Image: 17.1 × 12 cm (6 3/4 × 4 3/4 in.); Paper: 17.6 × 12.6 cm (6 15/16 × 5 in.)

Artist

Lewis Wickes Hine
Lewis Wickes Hine

Lewis Wickes Hine was an American sociologist and muckraker photographer. His photographs taken during times such as the Progressive Era and the Great Depression captured young children working in harsh conditions, playing a role in bringing about the passage of the first child labor laws in the United States.

Oshkosh, WI, United States

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Year
1912
Dimensions
Image: 17.1 × 12 cm (6 3/4 × 4 3/4 in.); Paper: 17.6 × 12.6 cm (6 15/16 × 5 in.)
Watts ID
WW-1912-323776

Source

Source
aic
Status
verified

Artist

Lewis Wickes Hine

Lewis Wickes Hine

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