Lewis Hine |
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Author:
| Panzer, Mary |
ISBN: | 978-0-7148-4197-7 |
Publication Date: | Jul 2002 |
Publisher: | Phaidon Press Limited
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $9.95 |
Book Description:
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Lewis Hine (1874-1940) took up photography to call attention to socialnjustice and to campaign for change. This respect for the exploited andppressed individual established him as an embodiment of American values. Hismages celebrated the dignity of working people in the modern world and gave voice to the ordinary men, women and children who did not, or could not,peak for themselves.
Lewis Hine (1874-1940) took up photography to call attention to socialnjustice and to campaign for change. This respect for the exploited andppressed individual established him as an embodiment of American values. Hismages celebrated the dignity of working people in the modern world and gave voice to the ordinary men, women and children who did not, or could not,peak for themselves.