Lewis Hine · @LewisHine
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All these shuck oysters in . They began work about 3:00 A.M., and worked until about 5:00 P.M. with half an hour for lunch at noon. The great hill of oyster shells is but part of one season's product. Location: , .

https//www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2018676359/

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Lewis Hine · @LewisHine
14 followers · 135 posts · Server mastodon.ozioso.online

Eight-year-old , earns 30 cents a day shucking oysters in . I saw her working steady all day, at top speed. Could not speak a word of . Location: , .

https//www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2018676356/

#lizzie #thedunbarcannery #english #dunbar #louisiana #photography #lewishine #childlabour #childlabor

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Lewis Hine · @LewisHine
14 followers · 134 posts · Server mastodon.ozioso.online

All are oyster shuckers in . Began work about 3:00 A.M. and worked until about 5:00 P.M. with half an hour for lunch. The great hill of shells is only part of the season's product. Location: , .

https//www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2018676360/

#thedunbarcannery #dunbar #louisiana #photography #lewishine #childlabour #childlabor

Last updated 1 year ago