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2911947 Child labour by Hine, Lewis Wickes (1874-1940); (add.info.: Child labour: Sweeper and doffer boys in Lancaster Cotton Mills, USA 1910. 1910); Universal History Archive/UIG; American, out of copyright
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Child Labour - A Haunting Glimpse into America's Dark Past
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. This poignant photo print, captured by Lewis Wickes Hine in 1910, reveals the harsh reality of child labour in Lancaster Cotton Mills, USA. The image portrays two young boys toiling as sweepers and doffers amidst the oppressive atmosphere of poverty and exploitation. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness the innocence stolen from these children as they navigate a world far beyond their years. Their weary faces bear witness to the burden placed upon them at such tender ages. With brooms in hand and dust-covered clothes, they symbolize countless others who were robbed of their childhood during an era plagued by societal injustices. Hine's lens exposes not only the physical toll exacted on these youngsters but also sheds light on the moral decay that allowed such practices to persist. Through his lens, he challenges society to confront its complicity in perpetuating a system that exploited vulnerable lives for economic gain. As we gaze upon this photograph today, it serves as a stark reminder of our collective responsibility to protect and nurture our future generations. It urges us never to forget those who suffered silently under unimaginable circumstances. Let this powerful image serve as a catalyst for change—a call-to-action against all forms of child labor—so that no child will ever have to endure what these brave souls did over a century ago.
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