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Handprints of child laborers discovered on roof tiles at Victorian era construction site
Tuesday May 23, 2023. 03:15 PM , from BoingBoing
While stripping a London roof built in the early 1800s, a UK construction company, Touchstone Surrey, uncovered artifacts of child labor: roof tiles imprinted by the hands of young children. The company shared a video of the tiles, juxtaposing an adult roofer's hand against the impressions left on the tiles, speculating that the child workers were likely as young as seven years old. — Read the rest
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