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HINE: CHILD LABOR, 1924. A young worker at the Cheney Silk Mills in South Manchester, Connecticut
HINE: CHILD LABOR, 1924.
A young worker at the Cheney Silk Mills in South Manchester, Connecticut. Photograph by Lewis Hine, 1924
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Media ID 13139361
1924 Cheney Child Child Labor Connecticut Factory Hine Industry Lewis Machinery Mill Poor Silk Teenage Working Class Young Unidentified
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 5.3cm x 7.6cm (2.1" x 3")
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This powerful photograph captures the harsh reality of child labor in early 20th century America. Taken by Lewis Hine in 1924, it depicts a young worker at the Cheney Silk Mills in South Manchester, Connecticut. The girl's solemn expression and tired eyes speak volumes about the difficult conditions she endures as part of the working class. The image showcases an interior shot of the factory, with machinery surrounding the teenage girl who remains unidentified. Her youth is starkly contrasted against the industrial backdrop, highlighting society's exploitation of children for cheap labor during this era. Hine was renowned for his documentary photography that aimed to expose social injustices like child labor. Through his lens, he shed light on the plight of these young workers and played a significant role in advocating for their rights. In sepia tones, this print serves as a poignant reminder of our past and reminds us how far we have come in protecting children's rights. It stands as a testament to both resilience and progress while urging us to remain vigilant against any form of exploitation or injustice that may still persist today.
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