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File:On the tipple at the Bessie Mine 1910.jpg

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English: On the tipple at the Bessie Mine, Sloss-Sheffield Steel & Iron Co. — location: Bessie Mine, Jefferson County (Appalachia), Alabama.
  • These young boys work around and on these coal cars, loaded and empty, while they are running at full speed. It is dangerous.
  • One of these boys said, "Ain't hardly a day goes by that someone don't get pinched or hurt." "I got my leg jammed a while ago and was laid up a week"
Date circa November 1910
date QS:P,+1910-11-00T00:00:00Z/10,P1480,Q5727902
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This image is available from the United States Library of Congress's Prints and Photographs division
under the digital ID nclc.01091.
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Author
Lewis Hine  (1874–1940)  wikidata:Q347194 q:it:Lewis Hine
 
Lewis Hine
Alternative names
Lewis Wickes Hine
Description American sociologist, photographer and photojournalist
Date of birth/death 26 September 1874 Edit this at Wikidata 3 November 1940 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Oshkosh Hastings-on-Hudson
Work period 1903 Edit this at Wikidata–1940 Edit this at Wikidata
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New York City Edit this at Wikidata
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creator QS:P170,Q347194

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