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NEW JERSEY: BEGGAR, c1913. A man begging in Hoboken, New Jersey. Photograph, c1913
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NEW JERSEY: BEGGAR, c1913. A man begging in Hoboken, New Jersey. Photograph, c1913
NEW JERSEY: BEGGAR, c1913.
A man begging in Hoboken, New Jersey. Photograph, c1913
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1913 Beggar Begging Fence Hoboken Homeless New Jersey Northeast Poverty Sidewalk Sitting Unidentified
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NEW JERSEY: BEGGAR, c1913. A poignant glimpse into the struggles of early 20th-century Hoboken, New Jersey. This evocative photograph captures a man sitting on a sidewalk, his weary face reflecting the harsh realities of poverty. The image showcases the resilience and strength that can be found even in the most challenging circumstances. The beggar's outstretched hand tells a story of desperation and hopelessness, while his loyal canine companion stands faithfully by his side. The presence of the dog serves as a reminder that compassion and companionship can provide solace amidst adversity. Taken in 1913 by an unidentified photographer from Granger Art on Demand, this snapshot offers us a window into history - revealing not only one man's struggle but also shedding light on larger societal issues prevalent during that time period. The worn fence behind him symbolizes barriers faced by those living in poverty, both physical and metaphorical. It serves as a stark reminder of the challenges faced by marginalized communities in their fight for survival. This powerful image is a testament to human resilience and reminds us to acknowledge and address social inequalities that persist today. It prompts reflection on our collective responsibility to uplift those who are less fortunate and work towards creating a more equitable society.
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