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New York Breadline
Unemployed men queuing for coffee and bread at a soup kitchen run by the Bahai Fellowship at 203 East 9th Street, New York, circa 1930. (Photo by FPG/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Media ID 18835369
© 2008 Getty Images
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Step into the past with our captivating selection from the Media Storehouse Greetings Cards range. This particular design features an iconic photograph by FPG from the Fine Art Storehouse. Taken circa 1930, the image transports you to New York City during a pivotal moment in history. Unemployed men queue patiently for a cup of coffee and a loaf of bread at a soup kitchen run by the Bahai Fellowship at 203 East 9th Street. This evocative card is the perfect way to express compassion, empathy, and hope during challenging times. Send it to a loved one to remind them that they're not alone and that better days are ahead.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
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 poignant photograph captures a somber scene from the heart of New York City during the Great Depression. Taken circa 1930, it depicts a long line of unemployed men patiently waiting outside a soup kitchen run by the Bahai Fellowship on East 9th Street. The image serves as a powerful reminder of the devastating impact that economic downturns can have on individuals and communities. The composition is striking in its simplicity, emphasizing the sheer number of people affected by unemployment at this time. Each man's face tells a unique story - some wear expressions of resignation, while others display determination or even hopelessness. Their worn-out clothes and tired postures further emphasize their struggle to make ends meet. The contrast between light and shadow adds depth to the image, casting an air of solemnity over the scene. The photographer has skillfully captured not only the physical hardship faced by these men but also their emotional resilience in times of adversity. This photograph serves as both a historical document and an artistic statement about human resilience in challenging times. It reminds us to reflect upon our own privileges and appreciate how far we have come since then. As we gaze upon this print, let us be reminded that compassion and support for those facing hardships are timeless values that should never be forgotten or taken for granted.
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