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Framed Print : PEDDLERs BED, c1890. A peddler in his lodgings in the cellar of a Ludlow Street tenement
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PEDDLERs BED, c1890. A peddler in his lodgings in the cellar of a Ludlow Street tenement
PEDDLERs BED, c1890.
A peddler in his lodgings in the cellar of a Ludlow Street tenement. Photograph by Jacob Riis, c1890
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Media ID 12570603
Barrel Cellar Downtown Jacob Lower East Side Mattress Northeast Peddler Poverty Riis Room Tenement
13.5"x11.5" (34x29cm) Premium Frame
Experience the captivating history of the past with our Media Storehouse Framed Print of "PEDDLERs BED, c1890" by 140_1653546 from Granger Art on Demand. This evocative photograph taken by Jacob Riis captures the image of a peddler in his humble lodgings in the cellar of a Ludlow Street tenement. Add a touch of nostalgia and character to your space with this beautifully framed, high-quality print. Bringing the stories of the past into your present, our Media Storehouse Framed Prints are not just art, but a journey through time.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, titled "PEDDLERs BED, c1890" transports us back to the late 19th century in America. The image captures the harsh reality of poverty-stricken life in a Ludlow Street tenement on the Lower East Side of New York City. Taken by renowned photographer Jacob Riis around 1890, this powerful snapshot reveals an intimate glimpse into the daily struggles faced by those living in cramped and destitute conditions. In this particular scene, we see a peddler amidst his lodgings located deep within the cellar. Surrounded by barrels and various objects that serve as his meager possessions, he lies upon a worn-out mattress. The dimly lit room exudes an air of desolation and neglect, highlighting the stark contrast between wealthier parts of society and these forgotten corners. Riis masterfully captures not only the physical environment but also manages to convey the emotional weight carried by individuals trapped in poverty's grip. Through his lens, he sheds light on their resilience while simultaneously exposing societal issues prevalent during turn-of-the-century America. This thought-provoking photograph serves as a poignant reminder that despite progress over time, there are still many who face similar hardships today. It urges us to reflect upon our collective responsibility towards creating a more equitable society for all.
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