Childhood Days In A Coal District, Pennsylvania

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Photography and Media

Artist

Lewis Wickes Hine

Title

Childhood Days In A Coal District, Pennsylvania

Place

United States (Artist's nationality)

Date

Made 1920

Medium

Gelatin silver print

Inscriptions

Inscribed recto, in negative, lower right, in white: "[illegible]"; stamped, typed and inscribed verso, across right half, sideways, in black ink and graphite: "LEWIS W. HINE / INTERPRETIVE PHOTOGRAPHY / HASTINGS-ON-HUDSON, NEW YORK [stamped in black ink] / Childhood days in a coal district [typed in black ink] / Pa-1920 [inscribed in graphite]"

Dimensions

Image: 11.8 × 17 cm (4 11/16 × 6 3/4 in.); Paper: 12.7 × 17.8 cm (5 × 7 1/16 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of David Vestal

Reference Number

1965.289

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