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Coalbreakers, Pittston, Pennsylvania

Lewis Wickes Hine

1911

Medium: Gelatin silver print
Dimensions: 4 9/16 × 6 11/16" (11.6 × 17 cm)
Genre: photograph
Museum: Museum of Modern Art (MoMA)

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Coalbreakers, Pittston, Pennsylvania by Lewis Wickes Hine — VisualArtsDB