1 of 21 of 2 ItemsQuestionLewis Hine. “A little spinner in a Georgia Cotton Mill”, 1909Source: Read more about Lewis Hine’s work at the Library of Congress National Child Labor Committee CollectionNote: Lewis Hine was hired by the National Child Labor Committee to show people what life was like for the children working in mills, on farms and in factories. The NCLC was documenting child labor in mills to support legislation that would mandate both minimum age and maximum hours for factory workers in the United States.Question 1: What do you SEE in the picture? Think about WHO you see, WHERE they are, WHAT they are wearing, and any other details you see in the image. Your answer should be written in 1-3 complete sentences. (2 points) 0 / 100 Word LimitSkip to navigation
In the picture, I see a young girl, who appears to be around 10 years old, sitting on a spinning machine in a Georgia cotton mill. She is wearing ragged clothing and is surrounded by other spinning machines and large cotton bales. The lighting in the image is dim, highlighting the harsh working conditions of the mill.
