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Canvas Print : Arrested rag-pickers in City Hall Park, New York, from Harpers Weekly, pub
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Arrested rag-pickers in City Hall Park, New York, from Harpers Weekly, pub
2652829 Arrested rag-pickers in City Hall Park, New York, from Harpers Weekly, pub. 1867 (engraving) by Bush, Charles Green (1842-1909); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23102108
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
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20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring a piece of historical New York City to your home with our Canvas Print of 'Arrested rag-pickers in City Hall Park, New York' from Harpers Weekly, published in 1867. This captivating engraving, created by Charles Green Bush, offers a glimpse into the past with its depiction of the arrest of rag-pickers in the heart of the city. Add this fine art print to your collection and start a conversation about the social issues of the past and their relevance to the present. Each Canvas Print from Media Storehouse is printed on high-quality canvas and coated with a protective, scratch-resistant finish to ensure your art piece lasts for years to come.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print titled "Arrested rag-pickers in City Hall Park, New York" takes us back to the bustling streets of 1867. The image, originally published in Harpers Weekly and engraved by Charles Green Bush, offers a glimpse into the harsh realities faced by the impoverished residents of New York City during that era. In this scene, we see a diverse group of individuals gathered around a dog cart filled with collected rags and rubbish. Ragged men and women stand alongside onlookers who have paused to witness this spectacle unfolding before them. Their expressions range from curiosity to sympathy as they observe these unfortunate souls caught up in their desperate struggle for survival. The presence of dogs adds another layer of complexity to the composition. Perhaps loyal companions or fellow scavengers, these animals symbolize both companionship and resilience amidst adversity. City Hall Park serves as an ironic backdrop for this arresting tableau; a place typically associated with power and authority now witnesses those at society's margins being apprehended by law enforcement officers. This juxtaposition highlights the stark contrast between privilege and destitution within urban landscapes. As we contemplate this historical moment frozen in time, it reminds us not only of the hardships endured by our predecessors but also prompts reflection on how far we have come in addressing issues such as poverty and social inequality.
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