Hine, Lewis W. (1874-1940) New York: The Breaking Point. A heavy load for an old woman

Gelatin silver print, 1980s, Library of Congress. Taken near the NW corner of 4th Street and Lafayette, 1912. 38 x 30.5 cm.

Several annotations on verso, a.o: 'Lib Congress, New York garment worker - woman hidden by bundle in market place' and 'slate 7903'.