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Lewis Hine
Worker, Empire State Building, c. 1930
Silver gelatin print. Vintage
Image: 4 3/4 x 3 3/4 inches
Paper: 5 x 4 inches
Paper: 5 x 4 inches
Annotated '491 and 563' in pencil verso
Lewis Hine
Lewis Hine Biography Lewis Hine was an American photographer best known for his work that he used to expose the harsh realities of social injustice in the early 20th century. A school teacher by trade and photographer by passion, Hine was early to realize the potential of photography in education. Operating under the mantra that, “photography can light up darkness...