Mounted Print : NYC TENEMENT LIFE, 1882. Officers of the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children intervening: colored engraving, 1882
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NYC TENEMENT LIFE, 1882. Officers of the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children intervening: colored engraving, 1882
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Media ID 7505221
1882 Child Cruelty Father Manhattan Poverty Room Society Tenement
14"x12" Mount with 12"x10" Print
Step back in time with our captivating Mounted Photo of NYC Tenement Life, 1882. Witness the poignant moment of intervention by Officers of the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children, as depicted in this beautifully colored engraving from The Granger Collection. A poignant snapshot of history, this mounted photo brings the past to life, making it an essential addition to any home or office decor. Order your NYC Tenement Life, 1882 Mounted Photo today and let the story unfold before your eyes.
Printed on 12"x10" paper and suitable for use in a 14"x12" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 29.6cm (10" x 11.7")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 35.6cm (12" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This colored engraving, titled "NYC TENEMENT LIFE, 1882. Officers of the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children intervening" offers a poignant glimpse into the harsh realities faced by impoverished families in late 19th-century New York City. The image showcases an intimate room within a tenement building, situated in Manhattan's bustling streets. The scene unfolds with officers from the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children stepping in to address a distressing situation. A young girl, her face etched with vulnerability and hardship, stands at the center of attention. Her father, depicted as a weary man burdened by poverty's weight, looks on anxiously. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness both despair and hope intertwined. The dilapidated interior serves as a stark reminder of the dire living conditions endured by countless families during this era. Yet amidst these challenging circumstances emerges an organization dedicated to protecting vulnerable children from cruelty and neglect. Through this evocative artwork created by The Granger Collection in 1882, viewers are transported back to an era when social reform was beginning to take shape against all odds. It is a testament not only to human resilience but also serves as a call-to-action against societal injustices that persist today. As we reflect upon this historical moment captured through artistry and compassion, may it inspire us towards greater empathy and understanding for those who continue to face adversity within our own communities.
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