Home > Arts > Portraits > Pop art gallery > Street art portraits
NYC: BEGGAR, c1915. A disfigured man begging in New York City. Photograph, c1915
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Granger
NYC: BEGGAR, c1915. A disfigured man begging in New York City. Photograph, c1915
NYC: BEGGAR, c1915.
A disfigured man begging in New York City. Photograph, c1915
Granger holds millions of images spanning more than 25,000 years of world history, from before the Stone Age to the dawn of the Space Age
Media ID 12236834
1915 Beggar Begging Charity Disabled Homeless New York New York City Northeast Poverty Wounded Eyepatch Invalid Unidentified
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Still life artwork
> Still life art
> Still life paintings
> Arts
> Still life artwork
> Still life art
> Arts
> Portraits
> Pop art gallery
> Street art portraits
> Arts
> Realistic drawings
> Still life artwork
> Still life paintings
> Arts
> Street art graffiti
> Still life
> Still life artwork
> Granger Art on Demand
> Daily Life
> North America
> United States of America
> New York
> New York
> Related Images
EDITORS COMMENTS
NYC: BEGGAR, c1915. A haunting glimpse into the harsh realities of early 20th century New York City, this powerful photograph captures a disfigured man begging on the streets. Taken in 1915 by an unknown photographer, it serves as a poignant reminder of the struggles faced by those living in poverty during this time. The image portrays a man with visible wounds and disabilities, his face obscured by an eyepatch. His presence on the city streets symbolizes both resilience and vulnerability. The bustling urban backdrop emphasizes the stark contrast between wealth and destitution that characterized New York City at that time. This photograph is a testament to human compassion and charity as well. It prompts us to reflect on how society responds to those less fortunate, urging us to consider our own role in alleviating suffering and promoting social justice. Granger Art on Demand has preserved this historical artifact from their collection, allowing viewers to engage with its profound message today. By capturing moments like these through photography, we are reminded of our shared humanity across generations. As we contemplate this image, let us remember that behind every face lies a story untold – stories of struggle, resilience, and hope for a better future.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
FREE COLORIZATION SERVICE
You can choose advanced AI Colorization for this picture at no extra charge!
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
