
Public collection via the Art Institute of Chicago
AT-00006288Breaker Boys In Coal Chute, South Pittston, Pennsylvania
Inscriptions
Unmarked recto; inscribed verso, right center, sideways, in graphite: "3 [encircled]"
Exhibition history
Art Institute of Chicago, "Photographs from the Permanent Collection," March 20–May 30, 1976. (Miles Barth) Chicago, Illinois, Art Institute of Chicago, "A History of Photography from Chicago Collection," April 24–June 6, 1982. Art Institute of Chicago, "Industrial Effects: Twentieth Century Photographs from the Permanent Collection," July 24-October 17, 1993.
Data retrieved from the Art Institute of Chicago on October 8, 2026. The museum may have updated its record since.
Quick Overview
- Artist
- Lewis Wickes Hine / American, 1874–1940
- Date
- 1911
- Medium
- Gelatin silver print
- Dimensions
- Image: 12.1 × 17.3 cm (4 13/16 × 6 13/16 in.); Paper: 12.6 × 17.6 cm (5 × 6 15/16 in.)
- Type
- Photograph
- Classification
- gelatin silver (developing-out-paper) pr
- Place
- United States
- Department
- Photography and Media
- Credit line
- Gift of David Vestal
- Accession no.
- 1965.325
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