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Old-Time Spinner in Southern Cotton Mill
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Old-Time Spinner in Southern Cotton Mill

Lewis Wickes Hine, American, 1874–1940 · 1910 · Gelatin silver print

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Credit lineOld-Time Spinner in Southern Cotton Mill. 1910. Lewis Wickes Hine, American, 1874–1940. The Art Institute of Chicago, Gift of David Vestal. CC0.
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