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Lewis Hine’s Amanda Yoquelet J 210 Visual Communication

Lewis Hine’s Amanda Yoquelet J 210 Visual Communication

Table Of Contents Ø 3 -8 Introduction of Lewis Hine and his impact on

Table Of Contents Ø 3 -8 Introduction of Lewis Hine and his impact on social reform with the use of his camera. Ø 9 -12 Technique and Photography style. Ø 13 Famous Quotes from Lewis Hine’s. Ø 14 Awards Ø 15 Works Cited

The Impact of Lewis Hine’s Photography! Hine’s photography impacted child labor and social reform.

The Impact of Lewis Hine’s Photography! Hine’s photography impacted child labor and social reform. Powerhouse Mechanic Working On Steam pump, 1920 This picture was actually staged and shows how masculine and strong this man is. At a time where machinery seemed to be taking over this shows how powerful and in control man still was.

Ellis Island Hine began his work in Ellis Island photographing immigrants. It was here

Ellis Island Hine began his work in Ellis Island photographing immigrants. It was here where he began his love for photographing and decided to further his career. Ellis Island , 1905 Italian family in ferry boat leaving Ellis Island , 1905 Family arriving to Ellis Island.

Activist Against Child Labor Breaker Boys 1910 Pittston, PA The National Child Labor Committee

Activist Against Child Labor Breaker Boys 1910 Pittston, PA The National Child Labor Committee hired Hine’s to photograph boys working for large corporations at low wages. This is a great example of his work as a social activists.

 Lewis Hine is recognized for his impact on child labor and helped pass

Lewis Hine is recognized for his impact on child labor and helped pass the very first laws enacted, protecting children form harsh working conditions. When he worked as an investigative photographer for the National Child Labor Committee was when he did some of his finest works.

Men at Work Hine’s was hired to capture men at work and help bring

Men at Work Hine’s was hired to capture men at work and help bring a more positive image to the working force. He shows the beauty of craftmen ship and hard work.

Empire State Building Some of Hine’s most famous and last work was capturing the

Empire State Building Some of Hine’s most famous and last work was capturing the construction of the Empire State Building. Towards the end of his career he wanted to start photographing something more positive and focused on the pride in the working class. 1931 View of Empire State Building from atop another building.

Master of the Graflex Previous cameras you could not do this once you inserted

Master of the Graflex Previous cameras you could not do this once you inserted the plate you were shooting blind. The Graflex camera allowed Hine to capture the picture he saw until the moment he pressed the shutter. Lewis Hine , 1939

Technique Hine’s developed his own images using black and white silver gelatin developing out

Technique Hine’s developed his own images using black and white silver gelatin developing out paper. The majority of his photos were 4 x 5, and 5 x 7. Most of his work was reproduction in magazines, pamphlets, books, slide lectures, and traveling exhibitions.

Capturing The Eye Hine’s loved to capture the attention of the people he was

Capturing The Eye Hine’s loved to capture the attention of the people he was photographing. This was a new idea that Hine’s created. He evoked emotion by making the viewer look right into the eyes' of thousands of children, women, workers and refugees.

Rule of Thirds Hine’s displays excellence in using the rule of thirds to capture

Rule of Thirds Hine’s displays excellence in using the rule of thirds to capture these images of the Empire State Building. Hine’s work was very dangerous when photographing the construction. 1931

“There are two things I wanted to do. I wanted to show the things

“There are two things I wanted to do. I wanted to show the things that had to be corrected. I wanted to show the things that had to be appreciated”. “Photography can light-up darkness and expose ignorance”. “If I could tell the story in words, I wouldn't need to lug around a camera”. “In my early days of my child-labor activities I was an investigator with a camera attachment. . . but the emphasis became reversed until the camera stole the whole show”.

Awards Since Lewis Hine is known for his work as a child labor activist

Awards Since Lewis Hine is known for his work as a child labor activist he was recognized for his help in aiding the National Child Labor Committee with photos to help pass the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938. The National Child Labor Committee created an award in Lewis Hines name and has been granted to over 200 people since 1980.

Works Cited Lewis Hine Quotes. 11 March 2015. <http: //www. atgetphotography. com/Selection/hine. html>. Lewis

Works Cited Lewis Hine Quotes. 11 March 2015. <http: //www. atgetphotography. com/Selection/hine. html>. Lewis Hines Awards for Service to Children and Youth. 2010. <http: //www. nationalchildlabor. org/lha. html>. Lewis Wickes Hine/Technique. 12 March 20121. <http: //notesonphotographs. org/index. php? title=Lewis_Wickes_Hine/Technique>. Lewis Wickes Hine: Documentary Photographs, 1905 -1938. 15 2 2015. <http: //digitalgallery. nypl. org/nypldigital/explore/dgexplore. cfm? col_id=175>. Oden, Lori. Lewis Hine. 2014. <http: //www. iphf. org/hall-of-fame/lewis-hine/>. The History Place Child Labor in America 1908 -1912 Photoraphs of Lewis W. Hine. 19982015. <http: //www. historyplace. com/unitedstates/childlabor/>. LOCKETT, TERRY E. "Remembering Lewis Hine. " Humanist 71. 5 (2011): 18 -24. Academic Search Premier. Web. 12 Mar. 2015.