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TENEMENT BUILDING, 1912. A tenement building in need of repair with eight families
TENEMENT BUILDING, 1912.
A tenement building in need of repair with eight families doing home-work in poor conditions at 233 East 107th Street in New York City. Photograph by Lewis Hine, February 1912
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Media ID 12571529
1912 Child Clothesline February Fire Escape Hine Home Industry Laundry Lewis Manhattan Pedestrian Piecework Poverty Storefront Street Scene Tenement Wickes
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Bring history to life with the Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring 'Tenement Building, 1912' by The Granger Collection. This captivating puzzle depicts a tenement building in need of repair, where eight families are shown working from home in poor conditions at 233 East 107th Street in New York City. Assemble this intricately detailed puzzle to relive the past and immerse yourself in a piece of American history. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone seeking a challenging and rewarding activity.
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")
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.
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This photograph, titled "Tenement Building, 1912" offers a poignant glimpse into the harsh realities of early 20th-century urban life. The image showcases a dilapidated tenement building located at 233 East 107th Street in New York City, where eight families struggle to make ends meet amidst deplorable living conditions. Taken by renowned photographer Lewis Hine in February 1912, this snapshot captures the daily struggles faced by these residents. Men can be seen engaged in piecework or home industry while women tend to their household chores. Children play on the crowded street below as a dog roams freely through the bustling scene. The worn-out clotheslines hanging from fire escapes serve as a stark reminder of poverty's grip on these families' lives. The storefronts lining the street hint at limited economic opportunities available to them. Despite their resilience and determination, it is evident that these individuals are trapped within an unforgiving cycle of hardship. Hine's sepia-toned photograph not only documents an era but also serves as a powerful social commentary on inequality and urban decay during this time period. It reminds us of how far we have come in terms of improving living conditions for all members of society. This print from Granger Art on Demand allows viewers to reflect upon our shared history and appreciate the progress made towards creating more equitable communities today.
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