Getty Museum
Alabama
Creator
Milton RogovinAmerican Photographer · 1909–2011
All works by this person →Raised during the Great Depression, Milton Rogovin became politically active as a result of his impoverished childhood. He called himself a "social documentary photographer" and eventually devoted himself to photographing the segment of society he designated "the forgotten ones." Rogovin studied optometry at Columbia University, then opened a shop in Buffalo, New York, in 1938. He purchased his fi
More on Getty ULAN- Date
- 1987
- Medium
- Gelatin silver print
- Culture
- American
- Department
- Photographs
- Institution
- Getty Museum
- Object ID
- 0506614f-6458-483b-9399-c3af8f748e39
What the image shows
A smiling individual wearing a hard hat with a headlamp stands in front of industrial equipment.
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From the Getty Museum record
Woman in miner's hard hat with attached head lamp at factory.
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