Lewis Hine (1874-1940
)Child in Carolina Cotton Mill, 1908. 
Silver print (1959). Crop indications in red on the print. Photographer's credit, title, date of shooting, date of print, handwritten annotations and collector's label on verso. 
Image: 18.5 x 23.5 cm 
Sheet: 20.5 x 25.5 cm 

Trained in sociology at the University of Chicago, Lewis Hine began his collaboration with the National Child Labor Committee (NCLC) in 1908


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He produced a large body of images documenting the working conditions of children, particularly in the cotton factories of the American East Coast. His work bears witness to the political power of photography, its ability to inform, but above all to show in order to raise awareness and convince. These photographs are directly involved in a political awareness that led to the prohibition of child labor at the end of the 1910s.

Gabriel Moulin (1872-1945)
Redwood trees. California, c. 1898. 
Three vintage gelatin silver prints. Stamps "Gabriel Moulin" on versos. 
Dimensions : from 20,7 x 15,6 to 24,2 x 19,5 cm
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Lot no. 91

Lewis Hine (1874-1940 )Child in Carolina Cotton Mill, 1908. Silver print (1959). Crop indications in red on the print. Photographer's credit, title, date of shooting, date of print, handwritten annotations and collector's label on verso. Image: 18.5 x 23.5 cm Sheet: 20.5 x 25.5 cm Trained in sociology at the University of Chicago, Lewis Hine began his collaboration with the National Child Labor Committee (NCLC) in 1908 . He produced a large body of images documenting the working conditions of children, particularly in the cotton factories of the American East Coast. His work bears witness to the political power of photography, its ability to inform, but above all to show in order to raise awareness and convince. These photographs are directly involved in a political awareness that led to the prohibition of child labor at the end of the 1910s. Gabriel Moulin (1872-1945) Redwood trees. California, c. 1898. Three vintage gelatin silver prints. Stamps "Gabriel Moulin" on versos. Dimensions : from 20,7 x 15,6 to 24,2 x 19,5 cm

Estimate
€1,000 - €1,500
Result
€896
Buyer's premium
28%
Lewis Hine (1874-1940 )Child in Carolina Cotton Mill, 1908. Silver print (1959). Crop indications in red on the print. Photographer's credit, title, date of shooting, date of print, handwritten annotations and collector's label on verso. Image: 18.5 x 23.5 cm Sheet: 20.5 x 25.5 cm Trained in sociology at the University of Chicago, Lewis Hine began his collaboration with the National Child Labor Committee (NCLC) in 1908 . He produced a large body of images documenting the working conditions of children, particularly in the cotton factories of the American East Coast. His work bears witness to the political power of photography, its ability to inform, but above all to show in order to raise awareness and convince. These photographs are directly involved in a political awareness that led to the prohibition of child labor at the end of the 1910s. Gabriel Moulin (1872-1945) Redwood trees. California, c. 1898. Three vintage gelatin silver prints. Stamps "Gabriel Moulin" on versos. Dimensions : from 20,7 x 15,6 to 24,2 x 19,5 cm
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