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Canvas Print : STREET URCHINS, c1888. Children in Mullens Alley, off Cherry Street in New York City
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STREET URCHINS, c1888. Children in Mullens Alley, off Cherry Street in New York City
STREET URCHINS, c1888.
Children in Mullens Alley, off Cherry Street in New York City. Photograph, c1888, by Jacob Riis
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Media ID 12570605
1888 1889 Alley Child Downtown Gang Jacob Lower East Side Manhattan Neighborhood Northeast Poverty Riis Street Scene Tenement Urchin Cherry Street
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Add a touch of historical charm to your home decor with our Media Storehouse Canvas Print of "Street Urchins, c1888" by 140_1655874 from Granger Art on Demand. Captured by Jacob Riis in Mullens Alley, off Cherry Street in New York City, this iconic photograph brings the raw and authentic spirit of the late 19th century to life. Our high-quality canvas prints are meticulously crafted with superior materials to ensure a stunning, gallery-quality finish. Bring this captivating piece of history into your living space and create a conversation starter that will leave a lasting impression.
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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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.
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This photograph, titled "STREET URCHINS, c1888" transports us back to the late 19th century in New York City. Taken by renowned photographer Jacob Riis, it offers a poignant glimpse into the daily lives of children residing in Mullens Alley, just off Cherry Street on the Lower East Side. In this snapshot of urban reality, we see a group of street urchins standing outside an old tenement building. The worn-out exterior tells a story of poverty and struggle that was all too common during that era. These young boys and girls are captured amidst their gritty surroundings, showcasing their resilience despite challenging circumstances. The image captures the essence of life in this bustling neighborhood - a vibrant yet tough environment where gangs roamed and survival instincts were paramount. It serves as a reminder of how childhood innocence could coexist with harsh realities. Riis' masterful composition draws our attention to each individual child's face, allowing us to connect with them on a personal level. Their expressions reveal both curiosity and determination – qualities necessary for navigating life on these unforgiving streets. As we gaze upon this powerful photograph from Granger Art on Demand's collection, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the struggles faced by these forgotten children living in the heart of Manhattan. It serves as an important historical document reminding us not only of past hardships but also inspiring empathy towards those who continue to face similar challenges today.
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