Unfavorable working position standing. No support for the shorter limb. Boy obliged to lean against the wall for support. Body not properly balanced. It continued to do standing work without support of crutch, hip would cause boy constant pain. Need for advice of examining physician. Lewis W. Hine.
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- 1917
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- Hine, Lewis Wickes; National Child Labor Committee Collection
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- Library of Congress (via Wikimedia Commons)
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"Unfavorable working position standing. No support for the shorter limb. Boy obliged to lean against the wall for support. Body not properly balanced. It continued to do standing work without support of crutch, hip would cause boy constant pain. Need for advice of examining physician. Lewis W. Hine." (1917). Hine, Lewis Wickes; National Child Labor Committee Collection. Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Unfavorable_working_position_standing._No_support_for_the_shorter_limb._Boy_obliged_to_lean_against_the_wall_for_support._Body_not_properly_balanced._It_continued_to_do_standing_work_without_LOC_nclc.05138.jpgNeed photos for a whole script? Add Find Any Photo to Claude and ask for this one by its id: 51328.
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