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Breaker Boy in Pennsylvania Coal Mine by Lewis Wickes Hine — VisualArtsDB

Breaker Boy in Pennsylvania Coal Mine

Breaker Boy in Pennsylvania Coal Mine

Lewis Wickes Hine

1915

Medium: Gelatin silver print
Dimensions: 16.8 × 11.8 cm (6 5/8 × 4 11/16 in.)
Genre: gelatin silver (developing-out-paper) pr
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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photographic techniquesphotographyphotographic processesblack-and-white photographygelatin silver (developing-out-paper) prphotographphotographic processphotographic paperCollected by Hugh Edwards

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