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Tenements In New York City



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Tenements In New York City

Photograph shows laundry drying on clotheslines in the backyards of New York City tenement slums, circa 1900. (Photo by FPG/Getty Images)

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Media ID 11926722

© 2004 Getty Images

America Apartment Clothesline Drying Housing Industrial Laundry North Slum T836606 Urban Tenement


10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print

Step back in time with our captivating Tenements In New York City photograph from FPG at Media Storehouse. This fine art print transports you to the early 1900s, capturing the authentic essence of urban life in the bustling city that never sleeps. Witness the daily routine of New Yorkers as they hang their laundry to dry in the backyards of tenement slums. This evocative image, taken by FPG/Getty Images, is a timeless reminder of the rich history and resilience of the human spirit. Elevate your home or office decor with this captivating piece of history.

Ideal for framing, Australian made Photo Prints are produced on high-quality 270 gsm lustre photo paper which has a subtle shimmer adding a touch of elegance, designed to enhance their visual appeal.

Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 17.9cm (10" x 7")

Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")

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.


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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a poignant glimpse into the harsh realities of life in New York City's tenement slums during the early 1900s. The image showcases a maze of apartment buildings, towering high above the bustling city streets. In the backyards, clotheslines stretch across the narrow spaces, adorned with laundry hanging out to dry. This simple act of drying clothes takes on a profound significance as it symbolizes both resilience and struggle. The dilapidated architecture and cramped living conditions depicted here serve as a stark reminder of the challenges faced by working-class families in this era. These tenements were often overcrowded, lacking proper sanitation facilities or ventilation. Yet amidst these hardships, one can't help but admire the resourcefulness and determination exhibited by these residents who made do with what little they had. This photograph not only documents an important chapter in American history but also highlights broader themes such as urbanization and industrialization that shaped North America during this period. It serves as a powerful visual testament to how cities evolved rapidly while grappling with issues surrounding housing and social inequality. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from FPG/Getty Images, we are reminded of our collective responsibility to learn from past mistakes and strive for more equitable societies today.

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