Hine's iconic photograph of a mechanic in a Pennsylvania power plant celebrates the worker as a noble contributor to industry. The picture's perfect union of mechanic and machine equates human muscle with industrial strength. Hine carefully positioned the man within the curves of the steam line and cylinder head. Striking a coiled pose for the camera, the worker grips his wrench, but close inspection reveals that it does not connect fully to the nut.
 
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Charlie Chaplin & The Kid (1921)Colourful History Paperboys, March 1909Colourful History
Paperboys, March 1909Colourful History 1910 They were all smoking, MissouriColourful History
1910 They were all smoking, MissouriColourful History Steamfitter, 1921 Lewis HineColourful History
Steamfitter, 1921 Lewis HineColourful History 1917, Daredevil Jammie Reynolds balancing chairsColourful History
1917, Daredevil Jammie Reynolds balancing chairsColourful History 1914, Harry Houdini, Escape Act, Battery Park New YorkColourful History
1914, Harry Houdini, Escape Act, Battery Park New YorkColourful History Lunch atop a Skyscraper (1932)Colourful History
Lunch atop a Skyscraper (1932)Colourful History Interior of general store and poolroom at Stem, Granville County, North Carolina, 1940.Colourful History
Interior of general store and poolroom at Stem, Granville County, North Carolina, 1940.Colourful History "Toward Los Angeles", 1937Colourful History
"Toward Los Angeles", 1937Colourful History Model Lisa Fonssagrives in Paddington Station LondonColourful History
Model Lisa Fonssagrives in Paddington Station LondonColourful History Woman and man lying on a dock, 1940Colourful History
Woman and man lying on a dock, 1940Colourful History Indian "Whirling Horse", ca. 1898Colourful History
Indian "Whirling Horse", ca. 1898Colourful History "Dali Atomicus", Salvador Dali 1948Colourful History
"Dali Atomicus", Salvador Dali 1948Colourful History