Sygma
01 January, 1979
Year of the Child: child labor throughout the world. Workers in a brick factory.
Jean Pierre Laffont
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1980 Photo Contest
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Ernest E. Miller
Bela Zola
Ernö Vadas
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Terry Fincher
Hilmar Pabel
Valery Shustov
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David Burnett
Sergey Vasiliev
Floris Bergkamp
Leonid Evseevich Yakutin
Lester J. Millman
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Dieter Baumann
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Donald Fontaine
Jahangir Razmi
Claus Bienfait
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