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Canvas Print : TENEMENT LIFE, NYC, c1889. Lodgers in a Bayard Street tenement. Photograph, c1889, by Jacob Riis
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TENEMENT LIFE, NYC, c1889. Lodgers in a Bayard Street tenement. Photograph, c1889, by Jacob Riis
TENEMENT LIFE, NYC, c1889.
Lodgers in a Bayard Street tenement. Photograph, c1889, by Jacob Riis
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Media ID 6250465
1889 Bayard Immigrant Jacob Lodger Lower East Side Poverty Riis Room Tenement
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Step into the past with our captivating Canvas Print of "TENEMENT LIFE, NYC, c1889. Lodgers in a Bayard Street tenement" by Jacob Riis from Granger Art on Demand. This evocative photograph, taken over a century ago, offers a poignant glimpse into the lives of urban dwellers during the late 19th century. The intricate details and rich colors of this timeless image are beautifully preserved in our premium canvas prints, ensuring that this historical piece becomes a stunning and conversation-starting addition to your home or office décor. Be transported back in time with every look, as the warmth and texture of the canvas brings this iconic image to life.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, titled "TENEMENT LIFE, NYC, c1889" takes us back in time to the late 19th century streets of New York City. The image captures a poignant glimpse into the daily life of lodgers residing in a Bayard Street tenement. Jacob Riis, a renowned American photographer and social reformer, masterfully composed this snapshot that speaks volumes about poverty and immigrant experiences during that era. The room depicted is modestly furnished with worn-out beds lining the walls, revealing the cramped living conditions endured by these individuals. The faces of the men captured in this photograph tell stories of struggle and resilience as they navigate their lives in this bustling city. It serves as a reminder of the challenges faced by those who sought better opportunities but found themselves confined to lower East Side tenements. Riis's lens sheds light on unauthorized immigration lodgings prevalent at that time when many immigrants arrived seeking hope for a brighter future. This image stands as an important historical document showcasing not only the hardships faced by these lodgers but also their determination to survive against all odds. As we gaze upon this powerful print from Granger Art on Demand, we are transported back to an era where poverty was rampant but human spirit persevered amidst adversity.
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