Birdwatch Note Rating
2024-09-28 20:25:23 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: EE4DFC2D0107FD2E858577800E79C9F4B122BDB60D50559F2FB95E22F0FA65FE
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Original Note:
Photo does not show a real chimney sweeping toddler, but a staged scene with father and child in 1920s Germany. Even when they still existed chimney sweeps were not that young, rarely younger than 6, such child labour was banned in Germany at that time. More information here; https://fakehistoryhunter.net/2022/07/26/not-a-3-year-old-chimney-sweep/
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