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FACTORY: GLASSWORKS, 1908. Indiana Glass Works, 9: 00 PM, August 1908
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FACTORY: GLASSWORKS, 1908. Indiana Glass Works, 9: 00 PM, August 1908
FACTORY: GLASSWORKS, 1908.
Indiana Glass Works, 9:00 PM, August 1908. Photographed by Lewis Hine
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1908 August Child Labor Factory Glass Hine Indiana Lewis Machine Poor Wickes Working Class Works
Factory - Glassworks, 1908 - A Glimpse into the Harsh Reality of Child Labor
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This powerful photograph captures a haunting scene from the Indiana Glass Works in August 1908. Taken by Lewis Hine, an American photographer known for his documentation of child labor during the early 20th century, this image offers a stark reminder of the hardships faced by working-class families. In this particular frame, we see a young boy wearing a cap standing amidst the hustle and bustle of the glass factory's interior. The dimly lit room is filled with men operating machinery and engaged in their arduous tasks. The boy's presence stands out against this backdrop as he represents countless children who were forced to work at such tender ages due to economic circumstances. The photograph serves as both evidence and indictment of turn-of-the-century industrialization that exploited vulnerable individuals like this young boy. It exposes not only the physical toll but also highlights how these children were robbed of their childhoods. Lewis Hine's lens captured more than just an image; it immortalized a moment frozen in time that continues to resonate today. This print serves as a poignant reminder of our collective responsibility to protect future generations from similar injustices.
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