Fine Art Print : MULBERRY STREET, NYC, 1879. Rag-Pickers Court off Mulberry Street: wood engraving, 1879, after William A. Rogers
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MULBERRY STREET, NYC, 1879. Rag-Pickers Court off Mulberry Street: wood engraving, 1879, after William A. Rogers
MULBERRY STREET, NYC, 1879. " Rag-Pickers Court" off Mulberry Street: wood engraving, 1879, after William A. Rogers
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Media ID 7526036
1879 Little Italy Mulberry Street Neighborhood Poverty Rogers Sleep Street Scene Tenement
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite fine art print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating wood engraving, titled "Rag-Pickers Court off Mulberry Street," transports you to the bustling streets of New York City in 1879. Depicting a scene by William A. Rogers, masterfully captured by The Granger Collection, this print showcases the intriguing daily life of the city's residents. Add a touch of history and timeless charm to your home or office decor with this stunning, museum-quality fine art print.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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
The print captures a haunting scene from Mulberry Street, NYC in 1879. Titled "Rag-Pickers Court off Mulberry Street" the wood engraving by William A. Rogers depicts a gritty street scene that reflects the harsh realities of poverty in America during this time. In the image, we see a narrow alleyway flanked by dilapidated tenement buildings. The worn cobblestone ground is littered with debris, while tattered clothes hang from makeshift lines above. A group of people, rag-pickers perhaps, huddle together near a small fire barrel for warmth and sustenance. The atmosphere exudes an air of desperation and struggle as these individuals navigate their daily lives amidst difficult circumstances. Their tired faces reveal exhaustion and resignation to their fate. This snapshot offers us a glimpse into the North neighborhood's Little Italy district at that time—a place where life was tough but community bonds were strong. It serves as a stark reminder of how far society has come since then in terms of living conditions and social welfare. As we contemplate this historical moment frozen in time through Rogers' skilled engraving technique, we are reminded to be grateful for our present-day comforts while also acknowledging the ongoing fight against poverty that persists today.
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