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Lewis W. Hine
American (1874-1940)

TITLE ON OBJECT: Home-work on pants, New York tenement
SERIES TITLE: "Child Labor (Tenements)"

1905
gelatin silver print
12.0 x 16.9 cm.
Gift of the Photo League, New York: ex-collection Lewis Wickes Hine
GEH NEG: 6470
77:0180:0016

EXHIBITION HISTORY:
"150 Years of Invention of (sic) Photography", Czechoslovakia, Prague, Manes Gallery, August 1 - September 30, 1989.//
"Lewis Hine: Passionate Journey; Photographs 1905-1939", Germany, Cologne, Römisch-Germanisches Museum, September 12 - December 29, 1996.//
"Let Children Be Children: Lewis Wickes Hine's Crusade Against Child Labor", US, NY, Oswego, Tyler Art Gallery, February 27 - April 6, 1998.//

INSCRIPTION: verso-(in pencil) "Home-work on pants N.Y. tenement 1905" (in grease pencil) "Return to Photo League" (rubberstamp) "Please Credit" (red grease pencil) "Lewis W Hine Memorial Collection Photo League"

NOTES: Catalogued 11/88, DZ.

SUBJECTS:
portrait, mother & children
people, at work

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