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A Suburban Residence District, El Paso, Texas Postcard. A Suburban Residence District, El Paso, Texas Postcard
Filename: 918_11_LW004366.jpg
Size: 2550 x 1633 (2.8MB)
Date: 28th March 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
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A Suburban Residence District, El Paso, Texas Postcard. A Suburban Residence District, El Paso, Texas Postcard
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This vintage postcard titled "A Suburban Residence District, El Paso, Texas" captures a poignant scene that reflects the economic and social issues of its time. The image portrays a group of people, including women and children, living in poverty-stricken conditions within a desolate neighborhood. The dilapidated houses and littered surroundings paint a grim picture of hardship and struggle. The card's antique charm adds to its historical significance as it represents an era in American history when poverty was prevalent in certain regions. The text on the postcard highlights the slum-like environment with mentions of huts, waste, dirt, garbage, and even an oven symbolizing meager means for survival. As we gaze upon this snapshot from North America's past, it serves as a reminder of the challenges faced by many families during that time period. It prompts us to reflect on how far society has come in addressing these economic disparities while acknowledging that there is still work to be done. Preserved by the Lake County Museum located in Texas, this color print was produced by the Detroit Photographic Company—an emblematic name associated with commercial art and graphic design during early 20th century America
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