Breaker Boys In Coal Chute, South Pittston, Pennsylvania

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Photography and Media

Artist

Lewis Wickes Hine

Title

Breaker Boys In Coal Chute, South Pittston, Pennsylvania

Place

United States (Artist's nationality)

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Made 1911

Medium

Gelatin silver print

Inscriptions

Unmarked recto; inscribed verso, right center, sideways, in graphite: "3 [encircled]"

Dimensions

Image: 12.1 × 17.3 cm (4 13/16 × 6 13/16 in.); Paper: 12.6 × 17.6 cm (5 × 6 15/16 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of David Vestal

Reference Number

1965.325

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