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Shucker: 1913

Shucker: 1913

An adult shucker at the Varn & Platt Canning Co. in Bluffton South Carolina. The is showing the rough, dirty shells and the "finger-stalls" because "our fingers got so sore." Location: Bluffton, South Carolina. Photograph by Lewis Wickes Hine, February, 1913. View full image.

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