Lewis Wickes Hine
(United States of America 1874–1940)
- Title
- Sweepers and mule room boys in Royal Mill, River Point. R.I
- Year
- 1909
- Media category
- Photograph
- Materials used
- gelatin silver photograph
- Dimensions
-
11.8 x 17.0cm image/sheet
- Signature & date
- Not signed. Not dated.
- Credit
- Gift of the Sydney Camera Circle 1977
- Accession number
- 23.1983
- Location
- Not on display
- Further information
River Point, R.I. April 1909. Sweepers & mule room boys in Royal Hill, River Point, R.I. Boy on left hand end, Manuel Mites has been in mill 2 years. Clinton Silvey and Louis Perry (centre boys) have been in mill one year and said they are now 12 years old. Boy on right hand Manuel Silvey been in mill 1 year. (They could not speak English). (National Child Labor Committee caption card)
- Bibliography (2)
-
Judy Annear (Australia) (Author), American Beauty: from Muybridge to Goldin, Domain, 2003. no catalogue numbers
Judy Annear (Australia) (Author), From the street: photographs from the collection, Sydney, 1996. no catalogue numbers
- Exhibition history (4)
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Works from the Photography Collection, Art Gallery of New South Wales, 10 Feb 1989–15 May 1989.
International Photographs from the Collection, Art Gallery of New South Wales, 12 Jan 1991–14 Apr 1991.
From the Street - Photographs From the Collection, Art Gallery of New South Wales, 27 Apr 1996–14 Jul 1996.
American Beauty: from Muybridge to Goldin, Art Gallery of New South Wales, 05 Jun 2003–27 Jul 2003.
