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HINE: CHILD LABOR, 1916. A young boy spinning at the textile mill in Fall River, Massachusetts
HINE: CHILD LABOR, 1916.
A young boy spinning at the textile mill in Fall River, Massachusetts. Photograph by Lewis Hine on 21 June 1916
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Media ID 12318228
1916 Adolescent Child Labor Cotton Factory Fall River Hine Industry Lewis Machinery Massachusetts Poverty Room Spinning Spool Textile Textile Mill Thread Wickes Young Unidentified
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This poignant photograph captures the harsh reality of child labor in early 20th century America. Taken by Lewis Hine in Fall River, Massachusetts on June 21,1916, it depicts a young boy spinning thread at a textile mill. Standing amidst the machinery and spools of cotton, his solemn expression reflects the weight of his responsibilities. The sepia-toned image highlights the poverty that plagued many families during this time. The boy's unidentified face serves as a symbol for countless children who were forced to work long hours in dangerous conditions instead of enjoying their youth. Hine's powerful portrait draws attention to the exploitative nature of industrialization and sheds light on the need for reform. His documentation played a crucial role in raising awareness about child labor and ultimately led to significant changes in labor laws. Displayed as a print by The Granger Collection, this image serves as a reminder of our collective history and how far we have come since then. It is an important testament to both the resilience of those who endured such hardships and the tireless efforts made towards creating better working conditions for future generations.
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