17th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest People
The Strugglers
Brick kilns in India employ more than 23 million workers, where men, women, and children continue working there. Many of them that migrate for work in Brick kilns from other states. These brickfield workers cleaning dust from the brick furnace. They work without any protection and continuously inhale the dust from the brick furnace and deadly toxic gases from coal burning. This photo depicts how every day they fight for their lives.
Photo Detail
Date Taken: | 01.2018 |
Date Uploaded: | 11.2019 |
Photo Location: | Bankura, India |
Camera: | Canon EOS 5D Mark IV |
Copyright: | © Natasha Mandal |