{"product_id":"lewis-w-hine-america-at-work-hardcover","title":"Lewis W. Hine. America at Work - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003ePeter Walther\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eLewis W. Hine\u003c\/b\u003e (Photographer)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePhotographer, teacher, and sociologist \u003cstrong\u003eLewis W. Hine (\u003c\/strong\u003e1874-1940) shaped our consciousness of \u003cstrong\u003eAmerican working life in the early 20th century\u003c\/strong\u003e like no other. Combining his training as an educator with his \u003cstrong\u003ehumanist concerns\u003c\/strong\u003e, Hine was one of the \u003cstrong\u003eearliest photographers to use the camera as a documentary tool\u003c\/strong\u003e, capturing in particular labor conditions, housing, and immigrants arriving on Ellis Island. His images, including those of children in cotton mills, factories, coal mines, and fields, became \u003cstrong\u003eicons of photographic history\u003c\/strong\u003e that helped to \u003cstrong\u003etransform labor laws\u003c\/strong\u003e in the United States.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e This book brings together a representative collection of Lewis W. Hine's \u003cstrong\u003ephotography from all periods of his work\u003c\/strong\u003e. It spans his earliest forays into social-documentary work through to his more artistic and interpretative late photographs, including his phenomenal images of the construction of the \u003cstrong\u003eEmpire State Building\u003c\/strong\u003e and his symbiotic staging of human and machine as a comment on increasing industrialization. Alongside the \u003cstrong\u003enear 350 photographs\u003c\/strong\u003e, the book includes an essay by the editor, introducing Hine's life and pioneering work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 544\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.9 x 8 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 05, 2018\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50867635617989,"sku":"9783836572347","price":33.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0757\/6718\/5605\/files\/YkjQ33Ldut9783836572347.webp?v=1793710261","url":"https:\/\/selloorium.com\/products\/lewis-w-hine-america-at-work-hardcover","provider":"Selloorium","version":"1.0","type":"link"}