Metal Print : Social / Philadelphia Slum
Metal Prints From Mary Evans Picture Library
Social / Philadelphia Slum
People in St Mary Street, in the slum area of Philadelphia Date: 1875
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14292229
© Mary Evans Picture Library
1875 Area Philadelphia Slum Slums
20"x24" (61x51cm) Metal Print
Step into history with our captivating Metal Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the evocative image "People in St Mary Street, Philadelphia Slum" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This powerful photograph, taken in 1875, offers a poignant glimpse into the past, capturing the daily life of people in the slum area of Philadelphia. The high-quality metal print not only preserves the intricate details of this historic image but also adds a contemporary and stylish touch to your space. With its vibrant colors, superior print quality, and durable finish, this Metal Print is sure to become a conversation starter and a cherished addition to your home or office décor.
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 60.9cm (20" x 24")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 61.5cm (20.2" x 24.2")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the stark reality of life in the St. Mary Street slum area of Philadelphia during the late 19th century. Taken in 1875, this image offers a poignant glimpse into the living conditions of the city's urban poor. The narrow, cobblestone street is lined with ramshackle wooden houses, their facades peeling and worn, and their windows small and grimy. Clothes hang from lines strung between buildings, adding to the sense of cramped quarters and limited resources. People of all ages and races crowd the street, engaged in various activities. Some children play and laugh, while others sit idly by, their expressions reflecting the hardships of their daily lives. Adults go about their business, carrying heavy loads or tending to their chores. A horse-drawn cart makes its way through the throng, adding to the cacophony of sounds that fill the air. Despite the challenges and hardships depicted in this scene, there is a sense of community and resilience among the people of St. Mary Street. Neighbors chat and interact with one another, creating a sense of connection and support in the face of adversity. This photograph serves as a powerful reminder of the complex and often difficult lives led by the urban poor during this period in American history. The photograph's historical significance is further underscored by its provenance as an original print from the esteemed Mary Evans Picture Library. The library's extensive collection of historical images offers valuable insights into the social, cultural, and political landscape of the past, making it an invaluable resource for scholars, historians, and anyone interested in exploring the rich tapestry of human history.
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