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STREET MUSICIANS, 1891. Young Chicago street musicians. Photographed in 1891
STREET MUSICIANS, 1891.
Young Chicago street musicians. Photographed in 1891
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1891 Busk Chicago Entertainer Entertainment Harp Harpist Playing Poverty String Violin Violinist
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Bring the timeless charm of history to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the captivating image of young Chicago street musicians, captured in 1891. This vintage photograph, sourced from The Granger Collection, adds a unique and artistic touch to your mug. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant colors that bring the image to life. Perfect for sipping your favorite hot beverage and reminiscing about the past, this collectible mug makes a thoughtful gift for history enthusiasts, music lovers, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of a bygone era. Embrace the rich storytelling power of art and make your mug a conversation starter with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug.
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 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, titled "STREET MUSICIANS, 1891" offers a glimpse into the vibrant street life of late 19th century Chicago. The image showcases a group of young musicians who have taken to the streets to showcase their talent and entertain passersby. The scene is filled with raw emotion as these impoverished boys pour their hearts into their music. Dressed in worn-out clothes, they exude determination and resilience despite the hardships they face daily. One boy skillfully plays a harp while another passionately strums his violin, creating an enchanting melody that echoes through the bustling city streets. Taken in 1891 by an unknown photographer, this snapshot freezes a moment in time when street performers were an integral part of urban culture. Their presence brought joy and entertainment to those who could spare a few moments from their busy lives to listen. The composition captures not only the musicians but also provides glimpses into turn-of-the-century Chicago - horse-drawn carriages passing by, people going about their daily routines, and buildings lining North Street serving as backdrop for this impromptu performance. "STREET MUSICIANS, 1891" serves as a poignant reminder of how art can thrive even amidst poverty and adversity. It immortalizes these young talents whose music resonated with both hope and struggle during a transformative period in American history.
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