Gallery Seven

Gallery Seven

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The gallery features work from members along with local, national and international artists. Gallery Seven is a fine art gallery with 8 members that share the responsibility of managing the gallery. The featured artist wall changes monthly and the public is always welcome to artist openings. All artwork is for sale and we accept credit cards. We have something for everyone!

06/12/2026

Today, the 12th of June is the United Nation's 'World Day Against Child Labour' - a day that recognises the improvements that have been made, whilst also flagging just how much more needs to be done worldwide.

Photographers, photojournalists, and journalists have long been at the forefront of social change by highlighting issues and championing causes.

To highlight just one photographer, of many, today - muckraker, sociologist and activist Lewis Wickes Hine.

Hine used his camera as a tool for social reform and his images were instrumental in changing child labour laws in the United States.

You can read more about his life and works via the link that I'll add in the comments section. ....
Published by Taking photographs is not a crime - as always, please feel free to share this post if you wish.
Images: US Library of Congress - used under open license.

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200 W. Eighth Street
Lockport, IL
60441

Opening Hours

Thursday 12pm - 5pm
Friday 12pm - 5pm
Saturday 12pm - 5pm
Sunday 12pm - 3pm