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NEW YORK: LOWER EAST SIDE. Photograph by Lewis Hine, c1910
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NEW YORK: LOWER EAST SIDE. Photograph by Lewis Hine, c1910
NEW YORK: LOWER EAST SIDE.
Photograph by Lewis Hine, c1910
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1910 Child Downtown Garbage Hine Lewis Lower East Side New York Poor Poverty Slum Street Scene Summer Urban Vendor Wickes
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This photograph, titled "NEW YORK: LOWER EAST SIDE" captures the essence of urban life in early 20th century America. Taken by renowned photographer Lewis Hine around 1910, this image offers a glimpse into the daily struggles faced by residents of the Lower East Side in New York City. In this street scene, a young boy stands amidst the hustle and bustle of city life. His tattered clothes and worn-out shoes speak volumes about his impoverished circumstances. The dilapidated buildings and overflowing garbage bins surrounding him further emphasize the poverty that plagued this neighborhood at the time. Despite these hardships, there is an undeniable sense of resilience in his eyes as he navigates through crowded streets filled with vendors selling their wares. This snapshot encapsulates both the challenges and vibrancy of life in turn-of-the-century New York. The Granger Collection's print beautifully preserves this historic moment, allowing viewers to transport themselves back to a different era. It serves as a powerful reminder of how far society has come while also prompting reflection on issues such as poverty and social inequality that still persist today. With its rich historical context and evocative imagery, this photograph from Granger Art on Demand is sure to captivate anyone interested in American history or urban landscapes.
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