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LOWER EAST SIDE, c1910. Children using a tenement alley for a playground in New York City
LOWER EAST SIDE, c1910.
Children using a tenement alley for a playground in New York City. Photograph, c1910, by Lewis Hine
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Media ID 13213412
1910 Alley Child Downtown Hine Laundry Lewis Lower East Side Neighborhood Player Playground Playing Street Scene Tenement Wickes
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Step back in time with our captivating Lower East Side Greetings Cards from Media Storehouse. Featuring a vintage photograph by Lewis Hine, c1910, these cards transport you to the bustling streets of New York City. Witness the charm of children at play in a tenement alley, a testament to the resilient spirit of the community. Perfect for sending a thoughtful message, these cards are a unique and heartfelt way to connect with loved ones. Experience history through the lens of our Lower East Side collection.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the essence of Lower East Side, New York City in the early 1900s. The image showcases a group of children using a tenement alley as their makeshift playground. Their carefree spirits are evident as they engage in a game of stick ball, an iconic street game popular during that era. The scene is filled with bustling activity - boys swinging wooden sticks to hit the rubber ball while girls cheer them on from the sidelines. Laundry hangs overhead, adding a touch of domesticity to this urban setting. The dilapidated tenement buildings serve as both backdrop and witness to these children's daily lives. Photographed by Lewis Hine, known for his powerful images depicting social issues, this snapshot offers us a glimpse into the vibrant street life that once characterized this neighborhood. It reflects the resilience and resourcefulness of its residents who made do with limited resources but still found joy amidst challenging circumstances. As we peer into this historical moment frozen in time, we can't help but be transported back to turn-of-the-century New York City. This image serves as a reminder of how playfulness knows no boundaries and how even humble alleys can become cherished playgrounds for young hearts seeking adventure and camaraderie.
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