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HINE: BEGGARS, 1910. An old man and young girl begging on 14th Street and 6th Avenue
HINE: BEGGARS, 1910.
An old man and young girl begging on 14th Street and 6th Avenue in New York City. Photograph by Lewis Hine, July 1910
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Media ID 12236725
14th Street 1910 6th Avenue Beggar Blind Downtown Hine July Lewis Lower Manhattan Manhattan Poverty Street Scene Wickes Young Turn Of Century
Glass Place Mat (Set of 4)
Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Stylish and elegant polished safety glass, toughened and heat resistant (275x225mm, 7mm thick). Matching Coasters also available.
Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Elegant polished safety glass and heat resistant. Matching Coasters may also be available
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 15.8cm x 25.4cm (6.2" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 22.5cm x 27.5cm (8.9" x 10.8")
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This powerful photograph captures the harsh realities of poverty in early 20th century New York City. Taken by renowned photographer Lewis Hine in July 1910, it depicts an old man and a young girl begging on the bustling streets of Lower Manhattan. The image is filled with poignant details that evoke a sense of desperation and destitution. The wrinkled face of the elderly man reflects a lifetime of hardship, while his tattered clothing speaks to his impoverished state. Beside him stands a young girl, her innocent eyes contrasting starkly with the grim reality she finds herself in at such a tender age. Set against the backdrop of 14th Street and 6th Avenue, this photograph encapsulates both urban decay and human struggle. The sepia tones add depth to the scene, emphasizing its historical significance as well as capturing the grittiness of city life during this era. Lewis Hine was known for using photography as a tool for social reform, exposing societal issues through visual storytelling. This particular image serves as a haunting reminder that poverty knows no boundaries or age limits. As we gaze upon this print from Granger Art on Demand's collection, we are reminded not only of our shared humanity but also our collective responsibility to address systemic inequalities that perpetuate such hardships even today.
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