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Fine Art Print : Immigrant families makeshift huts near Central Park, New York City, 1869. 19th century lithography
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Immigrant families makeshift huts near Central Park, New York City, 1869. 19th century lithography
NWI4960749 Immigrant families makeshift huts near Central Park, New York City, 1869. 19th century lithography.; (add.info.: Immigrant families makeshift huts near Central Park, New York City, 1869. 19th century lithography.); Photo © North Wind Pictures
Media ID 38338342
© © North Wind Pictures / Bridgeman Images
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with this captivating 19th century lithograph depicting immigrant families living in makeshift huts near Central Park, New York City. A powerful reminder of the struggles faced by early immigrants, this Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse is sure to add depth and history to any space.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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 powerful lithograph from 1869 captures the stark reality of immigrant families living in makeshift huts near Central Park, New York City. The image depicts a scene of poverty and struggle, with small huts made of scraps and debris scattered across the landscape. In the foreground, a woman is seen tending to a child while a goat grazes nearby.
The presence of farm animals such as goats and geese further emphasizes the rural nature of this urban slum. The engraving conveys a sense of desperation and hardship faced by these marginalized communities trying to make ends meet in an unfamiliar city.
Despite the bustling cityscape in the background, these families are isolated in their own world of poverty and survival. The contrast between their humble dwellings and the grandeur of Central Park serves as a poignant reminder of the inequality that existed during this time period.
This image is not just a historical artifact but also a reflection on immigration, poverty, and resilience. It sheds light on the daily struggles faced by immigrant families seeking better opportunities in America. Through this lithograph, we are reminded of our shared humanity and interconnectedness, urging us to reflect on how far we have come since 1869 while acknowledging how much work still needs to be done to create a more equitable society for all.
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