Jigsaw Puzzle : Homeless refuge in New York
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Homeless refuge in New York
Association for the Relief of Respectable Aged Indigent Females, Parlor. Parlor at the Association for the Relief of Respectable Aged Indigent Females, 891 Amsterdam Avenue
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Age D Amsterdam Association Avenue Elderly Females Homeless Indigent Parlor Refuge Respectable
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the story behind this captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse's collection. The image depicts a parlor at the Association for the Relief of Respectable Aged Indigent Females in New York, circa 1890s. This evocative photograph from Mary Evans Prints Online transports you back in time, offering a glimpse into the past. Assemble the pieces to reveal the intricate details of this homeless refuge, a poignant reminder of the past and a challenge for your mind. Engage in the therapeutic process of piecing together history with our Homeless Refuge in New York puzzle.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles are printed on photographic paper. Excluding the outer edge, all of the pieces are the same shape with the completed puzzle measuring 10" x 14" (25.4 x 35.5 cm). Split into individual pieces, puzzles are supplied in a black presentation box, sized to fit most mailboxes, with a professionally printed photo on top for reference (box dimensions 5 5/8" x 7 5/8" x 1 1/5")
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 37.2cm x 29.2cm (14.6" x 11.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: A Refuge of Respectability: Elderly Homeless Women Find Solace in the Association for the Relief of Respectable Aged Indigent Females, New York, 1930s. This evocative photograph captures a moment of respite and dignity for a group of elderly homeless women in New York City during the 1930s. The image was taken in the parlor of the Association for the Relief of Respectable Aged Indigent Females, located at 891 Amsterdam Avenue. Established in 1833, the Association was one of the earliest organizations in the United States dedicated to providing assistance to indigent elderly women. Its mission was to provide shelter, food, and clothing to women who had fallen on hard times but maintained a certain level of respectability. The women in the photograph appear to be engaged in quiet conversation, their expressions reflecting a sense of community and camaraderie. The parlor, with its ornate furnishings and decorative fireplace, offers a stark contrast to the women's worn clothing and the harsh realities of their daily lives. The photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the historical struggles faced by the elderly and homeless population in New York City during this era. The Association for the Relief of Respectable Aged Indigent Females played a crucial role in providing a safety net for vulnerable women during a time when few other resources were available. This image offers a glimpse into the past, highlighting the resilience and determination of these women and the organizations that sought to help them. As we reflect on the history of this important institution, we are reminded of the ongoing need to address the complex issues of homelessness and aging in our communities. This photograph serves as a powerful reminder of the importance of compassion, dignity, and support for those in need.
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