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Hine, Lewis W.
American (1874-1940)

DESCRIPTIVE TITLE: Man on girders, mooring mast, Empire State building
SERIES TITLE: "Empire State" (Laying Beams)

ca. 1931
gelatin silver print
12.1 x 9.4 cm.
Gift of the Photo League, New York: ex-collection Lewis Wickes Hine
GEH NEG: 42237
77:0161:0038

OLD GEH NUMBER: 72:159:1578
NON-GEH NUMBERS: E1 / 617

BIBLIOGRAPHIC REFERENCES:
Dupry, Alan. --Lewis Hine.-- Granada, Spain: Diputacion Provincial de Granada, 1991. p. 103.//
Mulligan, Therese & Wooters, David. --Photography from 1839 to today: George Eastman House, Rochester, NY.-- Cologne: Taschen, 1999. p. 587.//

EXHIBITION HISTORY:
"Lewis Hine", France, Paris, Musée Carnavalet, November 5, 1990 - January 6, 1991.//
"Lewis W. Hine: Human Documents", US, NY, Rochester, GEH - North Gallery, March 3 - May 31, 1992.//
"Lewis W. Hine: Americans at Work", US, NY, Rochester, GEH - Travel, *** no exhib date given ***.//
"Lewis Hine: Passionate Journey; Photographs 1905-1939", Germany, Cologne, Römisch-Germanisches Museum, September 12 - December 29, 1996.//

INSCRIPTION: verso-(rubberstamp) "Lewis W. Hine Interpretive Photography Hastings- on-Hudson, New York" (in pencil) "E1" "617"

NOTES: Catalogued 7/90, DZ.

SUBJECT: people, at work

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Man on girders, mooring mast, Empire Sta

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