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RIIS: IMMIGRANT GIRL, 1892. I Scrubs. Little Katie, who keeps house in West 49th Street
RIIS: IMMIGRANT GIRL, 1892.
I Scrubs. Little Katie, who keeps house in West 49th Street and attends the West 52nd Street Industrial School. Photograph, c1892, by Jacob Riis
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Media ID 12570597
1892 Downtown Dress Immigrant Jacob Lower East Side Poverty Riis Tenement
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Bring a touch of history into your home with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, titled "RIIS: IMMIGRANT GIRL, 1892. I Scrubs. Little Katie, who keeps house in West 49th Street," is a powerful photograph taken by Jacob Riis in 1892. The image, which also goes by the name "Little Katie," depicts a young immigrant girl, dressed in scrubs, who balances the responsibilities of keeping house and attending the West 52nd Street Industrial School. This poignant photograph is part of the Granger Art on Demand collection and is a poignant reminder of the past. Each Framed Print is meticulously crafted, featuring museum-quality paper and elegant frames, ensuring your new addition will be a cherished piece of art in your home.
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 19cm (9.6" x 7.5")
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 "RIIS: IMMIGRANT GIRL, 1892. I Scrubs" takes us back to the bustling streets of late 19th century America. The image showcases Little Katie, a young girl who bravely keeps house in the heart of West 49th Street while attending the West 52nd Street Industrial School. Jacob Riis, an acclaimed photographer known for his documentation of urban poverty and immigrant life, captured this poignant portrait in 1892. Little Katie stands proudly on the street corner, her eyes filled with determination and resilience despite her tender age. The photograph offers a glimpse into the harsh realities faced by immigrants during this time period. Katie's worn dress reflects both her limited means and the fashion trends of that era. Standing amidst dilapidated tenements and surrounded by a cityscape teeming with activity, she symbolizes hope amidst adversity. Located in downtown North America's Lower East Side neighborhood, this snapshot encapsulates the struggles endured by countless individuals seeking a better life in an unfamiliar land. It serves as a reminder of their strength and perseverance against overwhelming odds. As we observe this turn-of-the-century scene frozen in time through Riis' lens, we are transported to an era where poverty coexisted with progress. This powerful image invites us to reflect upon our own history while acknowledging those who paved the way for future generations.
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