Framed Print : New York Street Arabs
Framed Photos from Mary Evans Picture Library
New York Street Arabs
A night scene in a New York alley - supperless and homeless boys bed down for the night with boxes and straw
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Media ID 611881
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10104432
1891 Alley Arabs Boxes Homeless Straw
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "New York Street Arabs" framed print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library via Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative night scene transports you to the heart of New York City, where a group of supperless and homeless boys make their temporary home in a dimly lit alley. The boys huddle together, using boxes and straw for warmth and comfort. This powerful image, taken in an era long past, offers a poignant reminder of the resilience and determination of the human spirit. Add this striking piece to your home or office décor and let its story touch your heart with every glance.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This haunting image captured by Mary Evans Picture Library in 1891 depicts a scene of heartbreaking poverty and despair on the streets of New York City. In the dimly lit alleyway, a group of supperless and homeless boys have bedded down for the night using nothing but boxes and straw as makeshift beds. These young street Arabs, as they were called at the time, are left to fend for themselves in harsh conditions with no one to care for them.
The stark reality of their situation is evident in their weary expressions and tattered clothing. Despite their circumstances, there is a sense of resilience and camaraderie among these children as they huddle together for warmth and comfort.
This historical photograph serves as a powerful reminder of the hardships faced by marginalized communities throughout history. It sheds light on the struggles faced by those who are often overlooked or forgotten in society.
As we reflect on this poignant image, let us remember to show compassion and empathy towards those less fortunate than ourselves. Let us strive to create a world where no child has to endure such suffering and where every individual has access to basic necessities like food, shelter, and safety.
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