Breaker Boys Are No Longer Needed, This Is A Modern Breaker

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Photography and Media

Artist

Lewis Wickes Hine

Title

Breaker Boys Are No Longer Needed, This Is A Modern Breaker

Place

United States (Artist's nationality)

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1930

Medium

Gelatin silver print

Dimensions

11.7 × 16.8 cm (4 5/8 × 6 5/8 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of David Vestal

Reference Number

1965.310

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