Boys at Work

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These boys, like Blake’s chimney sweepers, were born into labor and told to accept it with grace. This photo captures the quiet violence Blake exposed — a world where innocence is exploited in the name of progress.

 

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Artist: 

  • George V. Miller

Image Date: 

1906