Midnight at the Bowery Mission bread-line, on the Bowery - in the old days of depression & winter.

Midnight at the Bowery Mission bread-line, on the Bowery - in the old days of depression & winter.

Photograph

Lewis W. Hine

Maker
American, 1874–1940

Midnight at the Bowery Mission bread-line, on the Bowery - in the old days of depression & winter.

ca. 1909
Gelatin silver print
Image: 4 15/16 × 6 15/16 in. (12.6 × 17.7 cm)
Matted: 12 1/16 × 14 5/8 × 3/16 in. (30.6 × 37.1 × 0.4 cm)
Gift of the Photo League Lewis Hine Memorial Committee
1978.1014.0258
Inscriptions Inscribed in pencil on verso [unable to confirm at time of cataloging]: "Midnight at the Bowery Mission bread-line, on the Bowery - in the old days of depression & winter" "D"
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