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WORK conditions then and now

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Motley Crew: December 1913. Stevenson, Alabama. "One of the young workers of the Stevenson Cotton Mills. Apparently under twelve years." Don't worry, kid. All that lint should keep you warm. Photograph by Lewis Wickes Hine. Lewis Wickes Hine, Empire State Building, Alabama, Shorpy Historical Photos, Portrait Vintage, Vintage Images, Stevenson, Photo Archive
Motley Crew: December 1913. Stevenson, Alabama. "One of the young workers of the Stevenson Cotton Mills. Apparently under twelve years." Don't worry, kid. All that lint should keep you warm. Photograph by Lewis Wickes Hine.
July 1909. Baltimore, Md. "One of the small boys in J.S. Farrand Packing Co. and a heavy load. J.W. Magruder, witness." Photo: Lewis Wickes Hine. Wisconsin, Missouri, International Workers Day, Fotografia Social, Baltimore Maryland, Colorized Photos, Documentary Photographers, Working With Children
July 1909. Baltimore, Md. "One of the small boys in J.S. Farrand Packing Co. and a heavy load. J.W. Magruder, witness." Photo: Lewis Wickes Hine.
July 1909. "Some of the workers in a Maryland packing company." Vintage Photographs, Vintage Photos, Vintage Postcards, Vintage Items, Framed Prints, Poster Prints, Canvas Prints
July 1909. "Some of the workers in a Maryland packing company."
Working Boys: May 17, 1910. Alton, Illinois, "Noon hour. These boys are all working in the Illinois Glass Company.  I saw them beginning work just before 1 p.m. Photo at 12:30." Photograph and caption by Lewis Wickes Hine. Robert Doisneau, Alton Illinois, Lewis Hine, Madison County, Wattpad
Working Boys: May 17, 1910. Alton, Illinois, "Noon hour. These boys are all working in the Illinois Glass Company. I saw them beginning work just before 1 p.m. Photo at 12:30." Photograph and caption by Lewis Wickes Hine.
Z. Coal Breakers, 1911. Photograph by Lewis Wickes Hine Society Problems, Visual Literacy, Coal Miners, Industrial Revolution, Before Us
Z. Coal Breakers, 1911. Photograph by Lewis Wickes Hine
Child labor in the coal mines (Lewis Hine, early 1900s) Irish Slaves, Pittston, Artist Watch, Historia Universal
Child labor in the coal mines (Lewis Hine, early 1900s)
Frightfully young factory workers, photographed by Lewis Wicked Hine around the turn of the 20th Century Antique Photos, Cotton Mill, King Cotton, Wool Mill
Frightfully young factory workers, photographed by Lewis Wicked Hine around the turn of the 20th Century
us cavalry horse brands | Blackjack, The Last U.S. Army Horse - CavHooah.com Jfk Funeral, Horse Crazy Girl, Horse Brand, American Quarter Horse, National Cemetery, Servicemen, Jack Black, Foals, Cavalry
us cavalry horse brands | Blackjack, The Last U.S. Army Horse - CavHooah.com
1930s Oyster shuckers, Children of The Great Depression Creepy Pictures, Rare Photos, Foto Transfer, Interesting History
1930s Oyster shuckers, Children of The Great Depression
February 1912. Port Royal, South Carolina. "Bertha, one of the six-year old shuckers at Maggioni Canning Company. Began work at 4 a.m." Photograph (glass negative) and caption by Lewis Wickes Hine. Labor Photos, Early Photos, Historical Pictures, American Children
February 1912. Port Royal, South Carolina. "Bertha, one of the six-year old shuckers at Maggioni Canning Company. Began work at 4 a.m." Photograph (glass negative) and caption by Lewis Wickes Hine.
27 Mar 1968, Nui Kinson, Vietnam --- Soldiers play baseball beside a sandbag bunker while stationed at the village of Nui Kinson. --- Image by © Hulton-Deutsch Collection/CORBIS Usmc, Marines, Play Baseball, Work Conditions, Tans, Vietnam War, Marine Corps, Airborne, Armed Forces
27 Mar 1968, Nui Kinson, Vietnam --- Soldiers play baseball beside a sandbag bunker while stationed at the village of Nui Kinson. --- Image by © Hulton-Deutsch Collection/CORBIS
Tipple Boy working at Turkey Knob Mine, MacDonald (West Virginia) in 1908-he's 12 years old. Fondation Cartier, Grandes Photos, Photo Vintage, Coal Mining
Tipple Boy working at Turkey Knob Mine, MacDonald (West Virginia) in 1908-he's 12 years old.
What do you thank labor unions for? History: "Furman Owens, 12 years old. Can't read. Doesn't know his A,B,C's. Said, "Yes I want to learn but can't when I work all the time." Been in the mills 4 years. South Carolina." Photos Du, Don Delillo, The Boogeyman, History Of Photography, Thats The Way
What do you thank labor unions for? History: "Furman Owens, 12 years old. Can't read. Doesn't know his A,B,C's. Said, "Yes I want to learn but can't when I work all the time." Been in the mills 4 years. South Carolina."
A forgotten profession: In the days before alarm clocks were widely affordable, people like Mary Smith of Brenton Street were employed to rouse sleeping people in the early hours of the morning. They were commonly known as ‘knocker-ups’ or ‘knocker-uppers’. Mrs. Smith was paid sixpence a week to shoot dried peas at market workers’ windows in Limehouse Fields, London. Photograph from Philip Davies’ Lost London: 1870-1945. World History, London History, History Queen, Tudor History
A forgotten profession: In the days before alarm clocks were widely affordable, people like Mary Smith of Brenton Street were employed to rouse sleeping people in the early hours of the morning. They were commonly known as ‘knocker-ups’ or ‘knocker-uppers’. Mrs. Smith was paid sixpence a week to shoot dried peas at market workers’ windows in Limehouse Fields, London. Photograph from Philip Davies’ Lost London: 1870-1945.
Women Coal Miners, 1890 Vintage Usa, Photos Originales, Foto Poster
Women Coal Miners, 1890
Woman Billboard  Ca. 1900 Weird Old Photos, Weird Images, Strange Images, Billy The Kid, Look Punk, Victorian Shoes
Woman Billboard Ca. 1900
A construction worker hangs from an industrial crane during the construction of the Empire State Building Pub Vintage, Vintage New York, Alfred Stieglitz, Iconic Photos, Amazing Photos
A construction worker hangs from an industrial crane during the construction of the Empire State Building
Women At Work During World War II World War Ii, Ancient History, Corpus Christi, Military Women, Military History, Pin Up, Naval
Women At Work During World War II
Official corgi wranglers for the Queen Animals And Pets, Baby Animals, Funny Animals, Cute Animals, Cute Puppies, Dogs And Puppies, Cute Dogs, Doggies, Puppies Stuff
Official corgi wranglers for the Queen
CHILD LABOR: The Rose Blowpipe. January 29, 1917. "Margaret Reddington, 14 years old, powdering roses with blowpipe at Boston Floral Supply Co., 347-357 Cambridge St. Said to be the only flower factory in Massachusetts." Framed Poster Print, Poster Frame
CHILD LABOR: The Rose Blowpipe. January 29, 1917. "Margaret Reddington, 14 years old, powdering roses with blowpipe at Boston Floral Supply Co., 347-357 Cambridge St. Said to be the only flower factory in Massachusetts."
Oyster Shuckers, Port Royal, S.C.
Oyster Shuckers, Port Royal, S.C.
A traditional firing of pottery at the Poeh Cultural Center and Museum, Pojoaque, New Mexico. Southwest Pottery, Southwest Desert, Southwestern Style, New Mexico Style, New Mexico Usa, Native American Pottery, Chuck 2, Alamogordo
A traditional firing of pottery at the Poeh Cultural Center and Museum, Pojoaque, New Mexico.