Quote of the day
It is better to meet danger than to wait for it. He that is on a lee shore, and foresees a hurricane, stands out to sea and encounters a storm to avoid a shipwreck.
Lewis Hine
Born: September 26, 1874
Died: November 3, 1940 (aged 66)
Bio: Lewis Wickes Hine was an American sociologist and photographer. Hine used his camera as a tool for social reform. His photographs were instrumental in changing child labor laws in the United States.
Known for:
- Men at work (1932)
- America & Lewis Hine
- Lewis Hine
- The Empire State Building