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NEW YORK: LOWER EAST SIDE. The notorious Five Points in lower Manhattan, New York, 1859
NEW YORK: LOWER EAST SIDE.
The notorious Five Points in lower Manhattan, New York, 1859. Lithograph, American, 1860
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Media ID 12570671
1859 Black Cart Cityscape Downtown Five Points Gang Horse Drawn Lower East Side Mulberry Bend Neighborhood Peddler Poverty Shopping Skyline Slum Street Scene Thug Violence Wagon
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print of New York: Lower East Side - The Notorious Five Points, 1859. This captivating lithograph, created in 1860, takes you to the heart of lower Manhattan, transporting you to the bustling and notorious Five Points district. Witness the vibrant energy and intrigue of 19th-century New York City through the masterful brushstrokes of 140_1664803 from Granger Art on Demand. Elevate your home or office decor with this stunning piece of American history.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This lithograph from 1859 takes us back to the notorious Five Points neighborhood in lower Manhattan, New York. The image showcases a bustling cityscape filled with people going about their daily lives amidst poverty and violence. The streets are teeming with activity as horse-drawn carts and wagons navigate through the crowded thoroughfares. In this snapshot of history, we catch a glimpse of the diverse community that once inhabited this area. African Americans can be seen alongside individuals from various backgrounds, representing the melting pot that was New York City even then. Peddlers ply their trade while gangs roam the streets, adding an air of danger to the scene. The dilapidated buildings and cramped living conditions highlight the harsh realities faced by residents of this slum-like neighborhood. Despite its reputation for crime and destitution, there is an undeniable energy emanating from these streets - a testament to both resilience and survival. As we gaze upon this lithograph, we are transported back in time to witness a moment frozen forever in history - capturing not only a specific place but also encapsulating an era defined by struggle and diversity. This artwork serves as a powerful reminder of how far our society has come while also urging us never to forget our past or those who have walked these same streets before us.
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