Poster Print : MULBERRY STREET, NYC, 1879. Rag-Pickers Court off Mulberry Street: wood engraving, 1879, after William A. Rogers
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MULBERRY STREET, NYC, 1879. Rag-Pickers Court off Mulberry Street: wood engraving, 1879, after William A. Rogers
MULBERRY STREET, NYC, 1879. " Rag-Pickers Court" off Mulberry Street: wood engraving, 1879, after William A. Rogers
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Media ID 7526036
1879 Little Italy Mulberry Street Neighborhood Poverty Rogers Sleep Street Scene Tenement
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our exquisite MULBERRY STREET, NYC, 1879. Rag-Pickers Court print from The Granger Collection. This captivating wood engraving, created in 1879 after William A. Rogers, offers a fascinating glimpse into the past. The image depicts the bustling activity of the Rag-Pickers Court off Mulberry Street in New York City, a scene of hustle and bustle that was once a part of the city's rich history. With intricate details and stunning authenticity, this print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and those who appreciate the beauty of historical art. Add a touch of the past to your home or office with our high-quality poster print from Media Storehouse's extensive collection.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.6cm x 30.3cm (8.1" x 11.9")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
The print captures a haunting scene from Mulberry Street, NYC in 1879. Titled "Rag-Pickers Court off Mulberry Street" the wood engraving by William A. Rogers depicts a gritty street scene that reflects the harsh realities of poverty in America during this time. In the image, we see a narrow alleyway flanked by dilapidated tenement buildings. The worn cobblestone ground is littered with debris, while tattered clothes hang from makeshift lines above. A group of people, rag-pickers perhaps, huddle together near a small fire barrel for warmth and sustenance. The atmosphere exudes an air of desperation and struggle as these individuals navigate their daily lives amidst difficult circumstances. Their tired faces reveal exhaustion and resignation to their fate. This snapshot offers us a glimpse into the North neighborhood's Little Italy district at that time—a place where life was tough but community bonds were strong. It serves as a stark reminder of how far society has come since then in terms of living conditions and social welfare. As we contemplate this historical moment frozen in time through Rogers' skilled engraving technique, we are reminded to be grateful for our present-day comforts while also acknowledging the ongoing fight against poverty that persists today.
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