Lewis Wickes Hine

American Gelatin Silver Print Monochrome Documentary Portrait Black and White Industrial Photograph Social Realism Labor Historical Documentary Photography

Lewis Wickes Hine — Hosiery Worker

Hosiery Worker

1937

Lewis Wickes Hine — WPA Relief Checks Given Out To Unemployed Miners, Scott's Run, West Virginia

WPA Relief Checks Given Out To Unemployed Miners, Scott's Run, West Virginia

1936

Lewis Wickes Hine — Miner's Boy, Scott's Run, West Virginia

Miner's Boy, Scott's Run, West Virginia

1936

Lewis Wickes Hine — Row of Bachelor Shacks At Scott's Run, West Virginia Mines

Row of Bachelor Shacks At Scott's Run, West Virginia Mines

1936

Lewis Wickes Hine — Living Quarter Of "Out-Of-Works" In Patterson, New Jersey

Lewis Wickes Hine — Climbing up the Beams on the Empire State-100 Stories Up

Lewis Wickes Hine — Poor Rural Family Living In A Smoke-House, Oklahoma, In Care Of Red Cross

Lewis Wickes Hine — Worker Giving High-Signal to the Derrick Crew

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