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1. Jacob A Riis - Police Lodging Room, Church Street Station, 1895

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Colin Ford explores how five groundbreaking photographs changed the world: Riis鈥檚 pictures of New York slums. From 1999.

Colin Ford tells the stories behind five groundbreaking photographs and how they changed the world.

Jacob A Riis - Police Lodging Room, Church Street Station, 1895. Riis's photographs of the New York slum had an immediate and extraordinary impact on society.

Producer: Hilary Dunn

First broadcast on 麻豆社 Radio 4 in 1999.

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