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NEW YORK: TENEMENT, 1913. Hyman Bachwald, an epileptic, with his mentally ill mother
NEW YORK: TENEMENT, 1913.
Hyman Bachwald, an epileptic, with his mentally ill mother and blind grandmother in a two room tenement on 167 Allen Street, New York City. Photographed on 16 September 1913 by Lewis Hine
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1913 Blanket Blind Boot Boots Child Domestic Downtown Grandmother Lower East Side Mother Poverty Room September Slum Allen Street Epileptic Mentally Ill
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Bring a piece of historical New York City into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the evocative image "New York: Tenement, 1913" by Hyman Bachwald. This captivating art piece, sourced from Granger Art on Demand, depicts a poignant moment in time as Bachwald is seen with his mentally ill mother and blind grandmother in their two-room tenement on 167 Allen Street. Each sip from this high-quality mug will transport you back to a bygone era, making it a thoughtful and unique gift for history enthusiasts or anyone who appreciates the power of art to tell a story. Order yours today and start your day with a dose of inspiration and a reminder of the rich history of New York City.
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Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
NEW YORK: TENEMENT, 1913. A Glimpse into the Struggles of Hyman Bachwald and His Family". This poignant photograph captures a moment frozen in time, revealing the harsh realities faced by one family in early 20th century New York City. In this two-room tenement on Allen Street, we witness the daily life of Hyman Bachwald, an epileptic boy, alongside his mentally ill mother and blind grandmother. The image portrays a scene filled with both despair and resilience. The worn-out bed covered with a tattered blanket symbolizes their poverty-stricken existence, while the presence of well-worn boots hints at their constant struggle to survive in downtown Manhattan's Lower East Side. Lewis Hine's lens beautifully encapsulates the intimate domestic setting where three generations coexist within these cramped quarters. Sepia tones add depth to this turn-of-the-century snapshot as it transports us back to September 16th, 1913. Through this photograph, we are reminded of the countless families who endured unimaginable hardships during this era. It serves as a stark reminder that poverty knows no boundaries – affecting even those living in North America's most prosperous city. As we reflect upon this powerful image captured over a century ago by Lewis Hine, let us remember not only its historical significance but also acknowledge the strength and resilience exhibited by individuals like Hyman Bachwald and his family amidst adversity.
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