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August 1911. New Bedford, Massachusetts. "Arthur Sarasin, 7 Acushnet Block. Works in weaving room. At his house his people said he was fourteen last week." View full size. Photograph and caption by Lewis Wickes Hine.
I'm pretty sure it's just an artifact of light and shadow, but could he have a cigarette sticking out of the left side of his mouth? (His left, our right.)
[He does have a cigarette. Lots of these kids smoked. - Dave]
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