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Maker(s):Freed, Leonard
Culture:American (1929 - 2006)
Title:A young boy works at a machine in a clothing factory, London, England, 1973
Date Made:1973
Type:Photograph
Materials:Vintage gelatin silver print
Place Made:Great Britain: England; Great Britain: Greater London, London
Measurements:sheet: 7 15/16 in x 9 15/16 in; 20.2 cm x 25.2 cm; image: 6 1/2 in x 9 11/16 in; 16.5 cm x 24.6 cm
Narrative Inscription:  signed, titled, dated, and situated with handwritten description on verso: Leonard Freedman, 1972 LONDON / ENGLAND / Bangladesh boy working in a / Private Clothing Factory in London; 1973, copyright stamp and “Vintage Print” stamp on verso, LFLB-04.2
Accession Number:  SC 2013.82.49
Credit Line:Gift of Nicole Moretti Ungar, class of 1982, and Jon Ungar
Museum Collection:  Smith College Museum of Art
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Description:
interior of a large room with industrial sewing machines, various people mill around as a young boy in striped shirt and jeans sits at the front machine and looks directly into the camera, working with blurred arms; sweatshop

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