Photo Mug : Employment office, on Sixth Avenue near Forty-third Street, New York, early 1930s

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Employment office, on Sixth Avenue near Forty-third Street, New York, early 1930s

Employment office, on Sixth Avenue near Forty-third Street, New York, USA, early 1930s. Looking for work during the Great Depression

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Media ID 15139793

© Historica Graphica Collection / Heritage-Images

Anxious Busy Economy Employment Hardship Jobless Manhattan Island New York New York City New York State Unemployed Unemployment Waiting 6th Avenue Historica Graphica Collection Recession

Large Photo Mug (15 oz)

Step back in time with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring an iconic image from the past. This vintage photograph, taken on Sixth Avenue near Forty-third Street in New York during the early 1930s, captures the essence of the Great Depression era with an employment office in full swing. Relive history with every sip from this high-quality mug, perfect for adding a unique touch to your morning routine or as a thoughtful gift for history enthusiasts. Our Photo Mugs are made from durable materials, ensuring your favorite image remains vibrant and clear. Order yours today and bring a piece of history into your daily life.

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.

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

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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the scene outside an employment office on Sixth Avenue near Forty-third Street in New York City during the early 1930s. The image transports us back to a time of great economic hardship, as the United States grappled with the devastating effects of the Great Depression. In this snapshot of history, we see a bustling street filled with anxious men dressed in coats and hats, all seeking employment opportunities amidst widespread unemployment. The crowd reflects the struggles faced by countless individuals during this challenging era. The monochrome composition emphasizes both the somber mood and resilience of these jobless workers. Their determined expressions reveal their unwavering hope for finding work that would provide relief from financial hardships. Located in Manhattan Island, this employment office served as a beacon of possibility for those desperately seeking jobs to support themselves and their families. It stands as a symbol of both struggle and determination within one of America's most iconic cities. As we gaze upon this historic photograph, we are reminded not only of the immense challenges faced by our ancestors but also of their resilience in times of adversity. This image serves as a poignant reminder that even during periods marked by economic recession, people continue to persevere in search of better days ahead.

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