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New York Breadline
Unemployed men queuing for coffee and bread at a soup kitchen run by the Bahai Fellowship at 203 East 9th Street, New York, circa 1930. (Photo by FPG/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Bring a piece of history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring the evocative image "New York Breadline by FPG" from Fine Art Storehouse, this mug tells a story of resilience and community. Taken circa 1930, the photograph captures unemployed men queuing for coffee and bread at a soup kitchen run by the Bahai Fellowship at 203 East 9th Street, New York. Each sip from this mug is a reminder of the past, making it a unique and thoughtful gift. Perfect for tea or coffee, this sturdy mug is microwave and dishwasher safe, ensuring it's as practical as it is beautiful.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This poignant photograph captures a somber scene from the heart of New York City during the Great Depression. Taken circa 1930, it depicts a long line of unemployed men patiently waiting outside a soup kitchen run by the Bahai Fellowship on East 9th Street. The image serves as a powerful reminder of the devastating impact that economic downturns can have on individuals and communities. The composition is striking in its simplicity, emphasizing the sheer number of people affected by unemployment at this time. Each man's face tells a unique story - some wear expressions of resignation, while others display determination or even hopelessness. Their worn-out clothes and tired postures further emphasize their struggle to make ends meet. The contrast between light and shadow adds depth to the image, casting an air of solemnity over the scene. The photographer has skillfully captured not only the physical hardship faced by these men but also their emotional resilience in times of adversity. This photograph serves as both a historical document and an artistic statement about human resilience in challenging times. It reminds us to reflect upon our own privileges and appreciate how far we have come since then. As we gaze upon this print, let us be reminded that compassion and support for those facing hardships are timeless values that should never be forgotten or taken for granted.
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