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Panic Of 1873
Unemployed men queue for a meal at the New York City poorhouse during the Panic of 1873. (Photo by Frederic Lewis/Archive Photos/Getty Images)
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Frederic Lewis
Media ID 11927640
© 2009 Getty Images
15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Experience the historical depth of Frederic Lewis's iconic photograph, "Panic of 1873," now available as a stunning Metal Print from Media Storehouse. This Fine Art Storehouse exclusive captures the somber reality of unemployment during the Great Depression, with men queuing for meals at the New York City poorhouse. The high-quality Metal Print brings the image to life, with vibrant colors and exceptional clarity that will make this a conversation-starting piece in any home or office. Preserve history in a contemporary way with this beautiful and durable Metal Print.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
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Estimated Product Size is 38.1cm x 25.4cm (15" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this poignant print captured by Frederic Lewis during the Panic of 1873, a group of unemployed men can be seen queuing for a meal at the New York City poorhouse. The image portrays a scene filled with despair and sadness as these individuals stand in a row, their faces reflecting the hardships they have endured. Outdoors on a snowy day, their hats pulled low and hands tucked deep into pockets, they patiently wait for their turn. The composition emphasizes the sheer number of people affected by this dire economic situation. Only men are present in this gathering, highlighting the gender disparity prevalent during that era. As they stand together in solidarity, it becomes evident that unemployment has brought them to seek assistance from charitable organizations like soup kitchens. Lewis's photograph captures not only the physical toll of poverty but also its emotional impact. The long depression caused by the Panic of 1873 is etched on their faces, revealing years of struggle and uncertainty. Through his lens, Lewis exposes society's failure to provide adequate support systems for those facing financial hardship. This powerful image serves as a reminder of past economic crises and encourages us to reflect on our responsibility towards those who find themselves trapped in similar circumstances today.
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