Adolescent Girl, a Spinner, in a Carolina Cotton Mill
Adolescent Girl, a Spinner, in a Carolina Cotton Mill
Adolescent Girl, a Spinner, in a Carolina Cotton Mill
Adolescent Girl, a Spinner, in a Carolina Cotton Mill

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Adolescent Girl, a Spinner, in a Carolina Cotton Mill,

1908

Lewis Wickes Hine, 1874–1940; born Oshkosh, WI; died Hastings-on-Hudson, NY; active New York City, NY
x1973-29

Information

Title
Adolescent Girl, a Spinner, in a Carolina Cotton Mill
Dates

1908

Maker
Lewis Wickes Hine
Medium
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions
image: 19.2 x 24.2 cm. (7 9/16 x 9 1/2 in.) sheet: 20.3 x 25.3 cm. (8 x 9 15/16 in.)
Credit Line
Anonymous gift
Object Number
x1973-29
Place Depicted

North America, United States, North Carolina, Whitnel, Whitnel Cotton Mfg. Co

Inscription
In graphite, verso: [N or W]462 In graphite, verso: 540 In graphite, verso: Rec'd from Lewis Hine 2 March 38
Culture
American
Type
gelatin silver prints, black-and-white photographs, photographs
Techniques
gelatin silver process
Subject
laborer, figures (representations), children (people by age group), spinner, girl, cotton mill, portraits

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