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4 de set. de 2024 · The story begins with Jacob Riis and his puppy. Riis is best known for his photo essay, How the Other Half Lives, a damning expose New York’s tenements. But before he was a famous...
Há 3 dias · Jacob Riis—a journalist and photographer of industrial America and himself a Danish immigrant—exposed the deplorable conditions of late nineteenth-century urban life in his widely-read book, How the Other Half Lives, first published in 1890.
Há 4 dias · "Italian Mother and Baby" appeared in Jacob Riis's How the Other Half Lives: Studies among the Tenements of New York (1890). This image captures the misery of urban poverty as well as the tenacity of life. It is infused with unmistakable sentimentalism and symbolism.
Há 2 dias · Barnhurst and Nerone (Citation 2000) note that this trend had undergone a major change starting with the publication in 1890 of Jacob Riis’s How the Other Half Lives.
Há 5 dias · Danish photographer Jacob Riis captured the inhumane conditions of New York City’s tenements beginning in the 1880s. His book How the Other Half Live s revealed the dirty, cramped, and...
Há 4 dias · Queens, NY –Construction begins on the Jacob Riis Park Boardwalk this week. This project focuses on the eastern end of the boardwalk and is expected to be complete by the end of December. Contractors will reconstruct the boardwalk surface, rehabilitate approximately twenty benches, and construct a new accessibility ramp near the ...
Há 4 dias · A Tour of NYC’s Mass Burial Site That’s Also a Public Park Now. The Parks Department opened up limited visits to Hart Island last fall, as part of its transition into a public park as well as the city’s municipal burial ground. Hart Island sits near City Island off the coast of The Bronx, Sept. 10, 2024. Credit: Alex Krales/THE CITY.
