Young Pickers in Field, American Sumatra Tobacco Co., Weatogue, Conn.
PhotographerPhotographed by
Lewis Hine
(American, 1874 - 1940)
Date7 August 1917
MediumPhotography; gelatin silver print on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width): 5 x 7in. (12.7 x 17.8cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineThe Newman S. Hungerford Museum Fund
DescriptionA group of boys and young men stand in front of a tobacco field. Some boys wear overalls. Some wear knickers. Some hold caps or hats. One boy holds a straw hat. Some boys are barefoot. Tobacco netting supported on poles and tobaco plants are in the background. Grass is in the foreground.
Object number2001.53.1
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