Same subject
Child's labour in History
Title
Barefoot girls sifting dust in a brickyard
Caption
Barefoot girls sifting dust in a brickyard. Dust was coal or iron and coal dust. It was estimated that at this time there were between 20,000 & 30,000 children from 5 to 16 at work in British brickyards. Wood engraving 1871
Date
1871
Credit line
Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library
Reference
ARP07102_460000122
License type
Rights managed
Available size
23,8Mb (3,9Mb) / 7,8in x 11,8in / 2343 x 3543 (300dpi)