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Metal Print : BUSN2A-00077
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BUSN2A-00077
Wagons distributing newspapers to newsboys at Union Square, New York City, 1890s.
Hand-colored halftone of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5884457
© North Wind Picture Archives
1890s African American Business Child Child Labor City Communication Crowd Female Girl Labor Labour Manhattan New York New York City Peddler Periodical Publication Urban Work Worker Newpaper Newsboy Union Square
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints featuring BUSN2A-00077 from North Wind Picture Archives. This captivating image transports you to the bustling streets of Union Square, New York City in the 1890s. Witness the scene of newsboys eagerly awaiting the arrival of wagons filled with fresh newspapers. The intricate details of the hand-colored halftone print are brought to life on high-quality metal, creating a stunning and vibrant piece of art that is sure to be a conversation starter in your home or office. Order your Media Storehouse Metal Print today and add a touch of history to your space.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This hand-colored halftone print takes us back to the bustling streets of Union Square, New York City in the 1890s. The image showcases a vibrant scene where wagons filled with newspapers are being distributed to eager newsboys. It encapsulates the essence of a bygone era, capturing both the energy and diversity that defined this historic period. In this snapshot of urban life, we see people from various ethnic backgrounds coming together in pursuit of their livelihoods. Amongst them is a young African American girl, standing out amidst the crowd as she diligently carries out her role in this thriving business venture. This illustration serves as a poignant reminder of how labor was divided along gender and racial lines during that time. The significance of publications and communication is palpable in this artwork; it highlights the crucial role played by these newsboys who acted as peddlers for information dissemination throughout Manhattan. Their dedication to their job reflects an era when newspapers were not only sources of news but also symbols of progress and societal development. As we gaze upon this vintage masterpiece, we are transported back to an age marked by hard work, determination, and resilience. It serves as a testament to our collective history while shedding light on important issues such as child labor prevalent at that time. This print from North Wind Picture Archives invites us to appreciate the rich tapestry woven into New York City's past - one that continues to shape its present-day identity.
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