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NEW YORK TENEMENT LIFE. A New York City tenement family. Oil over a photograph

NEW YORK TENEMENT LIFE. A New York City tenement family. Oil over a photograph


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NEW YORK TENEMENT LIFE. A New York City tenement family. Oil over a photograph

NEW YORK TENEMENT LIFE.
A New York City tenement family. Oil over a photograph, c1910, by Lewis Hine

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1910 1910s Busy Child Crib Daughter Family Hine Lewis Manhattan Mother Northeast Poverty Room Tenement Wickes


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Capturing the essence of New York tenement life in the early 1900s, this powerful print titled 'NEW YORK TENEMENT LIFE' by Lewis Hine transports us back to a time filled with struggle and resilience. The image showcases a bustling city apartment where a hardworking family resides, offering a glimpse into their daily existence. In this poignant scene, we witness an intimate moment within the cramped quarters of their Manhattan tenement. A mother tends to her young daughter while her son rests peacefully in his crib nearby. The room is filled with signs of poverty and limited resources, yet there is an undeniable sense of love and unity among its inhabitants. Hine's masterful use of oil over the photograph adds depth and emotion to the already compelling composition. Every brushstroke seems to breathe life into these ordinary individuals, highlighting their strength amidst adversity. This snapshot serves as a reminder that even during challenging times, families find ways to persevere and support one another. It also sheds light on the living conditions faced by many working-class families in turn-of-the-century America. As we reflect upon this evocative artwork, let us honor those who came before us and acknowledge their struggles while striving for progress in our own communities.

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