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5890542 Portrait of a newsboy handing a paper to a man in what apperas to be a restroom at the Duane Street Lodging House (9 Duane St.), c.1890 (b/w photo) by Riis, Jacob August (1849-1914); Museum of the City of New York, USA; (add.info.: Newsboy in lodging house, 9 Duane Street.); eMuseum of the City of New York; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23569500
© Museum of the City of New York / Bridgeman Images
Atmospheric Child Labor Class Loos Manhattan News Newsboys Sink Status Toilet Urinal Daily Life Scene Newspapers Social History
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the captivating history of the past into your modern space with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints. Featuring this iconic image from Bridgeman Images at Fine Art Finder, a newsboy in 1890s New York City hands a paper to an intently focused man in what appears to be a restroom at the Duane Street Lodging House (9 Duane St.). This timeless black-and-white photograph by Riis, titled "Portrait of a newsboy handing a paper to a man in what appears to be a restroom at the Duane Street Lodging House (9 Duane St.) (c.1890)", is now available in a stunning metal print. Each print is meticulously crafted to bring out the intricate details and textures of the original image, making it a captivating addition to any room. Order yours today and step into the past.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, taken by Jacob August Riis in 1890, transports us to the bustling streets of Duane Street Lodging House in New York City. The image captures a poignant moment between a young newsboy and a man inside what appears to be a restroom. In this snapshot of urban life, we witness the daily struggles faced by these individuals. The newsboy, with his worn-out clothes and determined expression, reaches out to hand over a newspaper to the man who stands before him. It is clear that both parties are caught up in their own worlds - one trying to make ends meet through selling newspapers, while the other takes a brief pause from his daily routine. The setting itself adds an atmospheric touch to the scene. The dimly lit restroom with its sink and urinal serves as an unexpected backdrop for this encounter. It highlights how even mundane spaces can become meeting points for people from different walks of life. Riis's photograph not only documents this particular interaction but also provides us with valuable insights into social history at that time. It sheds light on issues such as child labor, class distinctions, and the challenges faced by those living in lodging houses on Lower East Side. As we gaze upon this vintage print today, it reminds us of the power of photography in capturing slices of everyday life and preserving them for future generations to reflect upon.
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