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STREET SWEEPER, c1896. A street sweeper with a handcart in New York City
STREET SWEEPER, c1896.
A street sweeper with a handcart in New York City. Photographed c1896 by Elizabeth Alice Austen
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Media ID 12344917
1896 Alice Austen Cart Child Labor Elizabeth Neighborhood Newsboy Sanitation Shadow Street Scene Street Sweeper Sweeper Working Class
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Bring history to life with our captivating jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse! Our latest addition features the iconic image "Street Sweeper, c1896" by 140_1711191 from Granger Art on Demand. This intriguing photograph, captured by Elizabeth Alice Austen in 1896, depicts a street sweeper pushing a handcart through the bustling streets of New York City. Immerse yourself in the past as you piece together this jigsaw puzzle, perfect for all ages and skill levels. Connect the past with the present as you create a stunning work of art that you can proudly display in your home. Enjoy the therapeutic process of puzzling and relive the history of this captivating photograph.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.5cm (20" x 15.9")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph, titled "STREET SWEEPER, c1896" transports us back to the bustling streets of late 19th century New York City. The image captures a street sweeper diligently pushing his handcart through a neighborhood, as captured by the talented photographer Elizabeth Alice Austen. In this snapshot of urban life, we see the hardworking man wearing a cap and donning an apron, fully immersed in his task of maintaining cleanliness amidst the chaotic cityscape. His presence is juxtaposed against the towering buildings and shadows cast by their imposing structures. The scene also offers a glimpse into the realities of child labor during that era. A young newsboy can be seen nearby, perhaps observing or waiting for an opportunity to sell papers to passersby. This serves as a reminder of the working class struggles that were prevalent at turn-of-the-century America. Austen's composition skillfully captures both the physical labor involved in street sweeping and its significance within society's sanitation efforts. It invites viewers to reflect on how these workers played an essential role in keeping cities clean while often enduring challenging conditions themselves. This print from Granger Art on Demand provides us with a window into history - offering not just visual beauty but also valuable insights into daily life during this transformative period in American history.
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