Lodgers in a Crowded Bayard Street Tenement - "Five Cents a Spot" ベイヤード通りの満員アパートの間借り人－「一カ所5セント」

RIIS, Jacob リース, ジェイコブ

This photograph shows a slice of life among the poor who lived in a New York slum. Woodblock printed, it caught the eyes of many people and demonstrated the power of photographs to trigger social movements.

Collection of: Tokyo Photographic Art Museum
Series title: How the Other Half Lives
Title: Lodgers in a Crowded Bayard Street Tenement - "Five Cents a Spot"
Original title: Lodgers in a Crowded Bayard Street Tenement - "Five Cents a Spot"
Artist Name: RIIS, Jacob
Year: 1880-1889
Material / Technique: Gelatin silver print on developing-out paper
Dimensions: 200x247mm
Accession number: 20003285
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