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Framed Print : Worker inside the W. 129th Street sewer, New York, c. 1911 (b / w photo)
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Worker inside the W. 129th Street sewer, New York, c. 1911 (b / w photo)
1078797 Worker inside the W. 129th Street sewer, New York, c.1911 (b/w photo) by Hassler, William Davis (1877-1921); Collection of the New-York Historical Society, USA; eNew York Historical Society; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23519096
© New York Historical Society / Bridgeman Images
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13.5"x11.5" (34x29cm) Premium Frame
Step back in time with our captivating Media Storehouse Framed Print featuring the iconic image of a worker toiling inside the W. 129th Street sewer in New York, circa 1911. This breathtaking black and white photograph, captured by William Davis Hassler, offers a unique glimpse into the past, showcasing the grit and determination of the early 20th century urban workforce. Add this stunning piece to your collection and bring a touch of history into your home or office.
Framed and mounted 9x7 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 13.5x11.5 inches (34x29cm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21.4cm x 21.4cm (8.4" x 8.4")
Estimated Product Size is 34cm x 29.2cm (13.4" x 11.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph takes us back in time to the bustling streets of New York City in 1911. The image captures a brave worker inside the W. 129th Street sewer, showcasing the grit and determination of those who labored underground. The worker's silhouette is illuminated by a dim light, casting an eerie yet mesmerizing atmosphere. His presence symbolizes the tireless efforts of countless men who dedicated their lives to maintaining the city's infrastructure. As we gaze at this remarkable snapshot, we are reminded of the hidden world beneath our feet - a labyrinthine network of tunnels and sewers that keep our cities running smoothly. The intricate architecture and engineering involved in constructing these underground passageways is truly awe-inspiring. In this photo, we witness not only a laborer but also a testament to human ingenuity and resilience. It serves as a powerful reminder that progress often comes at great sacrifice - these workers faced hazardous conditions daily to ensure public health and sanitation. Through this lens into history, we gain appreciation for how far society has come while acknowledging the debt owed to those whose hard work paved the way for modern urban living. This image encapsulates both the physical challenges faced by workers like him as well as their unwavering commitment to building better communities. As we reflect on this extraordinary photograph, let us honor all those unsung heroes who have contributed to shaping our cities from below ground level – forever etching their mark on history.
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