Between 1904 and 1926, the American photographer Lewis Hine (1874–1940) photographed countless newcomers at the Ellis Island Immigration Station in New York Harbor. While there, he trained his lens on ...

A View from the Pennsylvania Breaker, South Pittston, PA, 1911” is one of some 70 images in “Lewis Hine Pictures America,” a ...

Sociologist Lewis Hine used a powerful tool in his battle to expose the horrors of child labor in early 20th century America – a camera. Today, we tend to think of child labor in terms of human ...

ewis Hine is widely regarded as the founder of documentary photography. For decades, Hine used his camera to provide a visual representation of some of America’s most pressing social issues. His ...

“Soulmaker: The Times of Lewis Hine” is an exhibition and newly released book by Stanford arts and humanities professor Alexander Nemerov, on view at the Cantor Arts Center. The exhibit follows the ...

WEBVTT FRIT HE DID GO ONLINE TO SEE WHAT HE HIMSELF LOOKED LIKE. OF COURSE I KNEW HIS WORK. HIS IMAGES ARE THE MOST PHOTOGRAPHED IN THE NATION. DIANE’S REEKING OF LEWIS HINE. -- I AM SPEAKING OF LEWIS ...

Art Photographer as Advocate: Lewis Hine’s America Odds are that when you close your eyes and imagine the huddled masses at Ellis Island, or brawny men at derricks hoisting iron bars to the top of the ...

Photographer Alan Sislen, Pride and Belonging in African Art, and a celebration of the most influential women artists of the 20th and 21st centuries are among the most exciting exhibits this spring.

Lewis Hine%27s historic images shed light on the life of the truly downtrodden. Photographer Lewis W. Hine had the eye of a social reformer as he turned his camera on the social injustice and poverty ...

We need him now more than ever … or at least someone like him. A champion of social reform, photographer Lewis Hine (1874-1940), armed with only a camera, became a weapon of truth in uncovering the ...

What you see above is the first Lewis Wickes Hine photo I ever saw, and one of the few we’ve yet to run on Unfair Park. It appeared in December 2008 on Shorpy; and it’s what initially directed my ...