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The book features more than 300 photographs by Lewis W. Hine, documenting early 20th-century working conditions across the United States. Its coverage spans all eras of Hine's career, from images of child laborers and new immigrants arriving at Ellis Island to the construction of the Empire State Building. The documentary photography collection traces the visual record that contributed to significant shifts in United States labor legislation.
More than 300 photographs by Lewis W. Hine, whose trailblazing documentary images of early 20th-century working conditions helped to transform United States labor laws. This book covers all eras of Hine’s work, including his pictures of child laborers, of new immigrants on Ellis Island, and of the construction of the Empire State Building.
