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Have Mercy On The Working Man

The architecture in the Sloss Furnaces complex in Birmingham, Alabama is an amazing location to work on multiple photographic compositions. My image is to pay ...
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The architecture in the Sloss Furnaces complex in Birmingham, Alabama is an amazing location to work on multiple photographic compositions. My image is to pay tribute to those children that were forced to leave home and work to support the families just as the adults did in the Depression Era. Rust is, of my favorite subjects to capture and Sloss Furnace Birmingham is covered with rust but I wanted this to portray a small portion of days gone by.
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bobtoye March 21, 2018
I like this a lot, especially his expression. The hat takes you back in history to the days of 14-hour child labor. Maybe that’s where his expression originates?
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