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Lewis Wickes Hine

Old-Time Spinner in Southern Cotton Mill

1910
Gelatin silver print
12.2 × 17.2 cm (4.8 × 6.8 in)

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In the collection of Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago · as of July 2026

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