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Framed Print : NEW YORK NEWSBOY, c1901. Newsboy in a Duane Street, New York, lodging house. Photograph
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NEW YORK NEWSBOY, c1901. Newsboy in a Duane Street, New York, lodging house. Photograph
NEW YORK NEWSBOY, c1901.
Newsboy in a Duane Street, New York, lodging house. Photograph, c1901, by Jacob Riis
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Media ID 12225621
1901 Child Labor Commerce Jacob Lodging House Manhattan Newsboy Newspaper Riis Room Vendor Working Class Duane
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Step back in time with our captivating Framed Print from Media Storehouse's collection, featuring the iconic image "NEW YORK NEWSBOY, c1901" by Jacob Riis from Granger Art on Demand. This photograph, captured in Duane Street, New York, offers a glimpse into the past with a newsboy in a lodging house, selling papers and adding to the city's vibrant energy. Bring this historical moment into your home or office and let the story of a bygone era unfold before your eyes. Our high-quality framed print is meticulously crafted to preserve the rich details and authenticity of the original image, making it a stunning addition to any decor.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 19.6cm (9.6" x 7.7")
Estimated Product Size is 37.6cm x 32.5cm (14.8" x 12.8")
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 photograph, titled "NEW YORK NEWSBOY, c1901" transports us back to the bustling streets of early 20th century Manhattan. The image captures a young newsboy in a Duane Street lodging house, providing us with a glimpse into the daily life of working-class children during this era. The boy's worn cap and tattered clothing speak volumes about the hardships he faced as part of the city's workforce. Child labor was prevalent at that time, and this poignant image serves as a reminder of the challenges these young individuals endured to support themselves and their families. Taken by Jacob Riis, an American photographer known for his social reform advocacy through photography, this picture not only documents history but also sheds light on issues such as poverty and inequality in turn-of-the-century New York City. The interior setting adds depth to the narrative; we can almost feel the cramped living conditions within this lodging house. Amidst stacks of newspapers strewn across the room, our newsboy stands proudly with his bundle ready for sale. His determined expression hints at resilience despite his circumstances. This photograph is more than just a snapshot frozen in time; it represents an entire era defined by commerce, daily struggles, and societal disparities. It serves as a powerful testament to both human resilience and the need for continued efforts towards social progress.
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