MacMusic  |  PcMusic  |  440 Software  |  440 Forums  |  440TV  |  Zicos
tiles
Search

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
https://boingboing.net/2023/05/23/handprints-of-child-laborers-discovered-on-roof-tiles-at-victorian...
News copyright owned by their original publishers | Copyright © 2004 - 2024 Zicos / 440Network
Current Date
Apr, Wed 24 - 14:44 CEST