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HINE: CHILD LABOR, 1913. A group of young workers with supervisors at the Brazos
HINE: CHILD LABOR, 1913.
A group of young workers with supervisors at the Brazos Valley Cotton Mill, West, Texas. Photograph by Lewis Hine, November 1913
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Media ID 12318537
1913 Adolescent Barefoot Child Labor Cotton Factory Hine Industry Lewis Machinery November Poverty Southwest Spool Supervisor Suspenders Teenager Texas Textile Mill Thread Wickes Working Class Young
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 16.2cm (9.3" x 6.4")
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HINE - CHILD LABOR, 1913. A Glimpse into the Harsh Reality of American Industry
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This powerful photograph captured by Lewis Hine in November 1913 showcases a group of young workers with their supervisors at the Brazos Valley Cotton Mill in West, Texas. The image provides a haunting glimpse into the world of child labor during the early 20th century. In this sepia-toned portrait, we see a diverse group of adolescent boys dressed in threadbare clothing and barefoot, symbolizing their poverty-stricken circumstances. Some are seated while others stand next to large spools and machinery that dominate the factory's interior. Their faces reflect both weariness and determination as they navigate through an environment far from suitable for children. The presence of supervisors wearing caps and suspenders highlights the strict hierarchy within this textile mill. These men oversee these young workers' every move, ensuring productivity at any cost. Lewis Hine's lens exposes not only the physical toll on these children but also sheds light on larger societal issues such as poverty and exploitation prevalent during this era. This poignant photograph serves as a reminder of how turn-of-the-century America relied heavily on its working class, often sacrificing their youth for economic gain. As we contemplate this historical artifact today, it is essential to acknowledge our progress towards eradicating child labor while recognizing that there is still work to be done globally to protect vulnerable individuals from similar injustices.
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