To portray clearly the reality of child labor, Hine shot this photograph of a child worker and supervisor in front of a giant spinning machine. This photograph's powerful impact is such that no additional action is required on the part of those who see it to understand what it depicts.
- Collection of
- Tokyo Photographic Art Museum
- Series title
- Child Labor Series
- Title
- Spinning Loom
- Original title
- Spinning Loom
- Artist Name
- HINE, Lewis W.
- Year
- 1900-1909
- Material / Technique
- Gelatin silver print on developing-out paper
- Dimensions
- 378x484mm
- Accession number
- 20003559
- Tokyo Photographic Art Museum “Search the Collection”
- https://collection.topmuseum.jp/Publish/detailPage/41845/
