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Blind news dealer, John Martie, at his stand at the south end of the Municipal Building
5890540 Blind news dealer, John Martie, at his stand at the south end of the Municipal Building, New York, 1926 (b/w photo) by Byron Company (fl.1890-1942); Museum of the City of New York, USA; (add.info.: John Martie, South End of Municipal Building.); eMuseum of the City of New York; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23569498
© Museum of the City of New York / Bridgeman Images
Atmospheric Blind Blind Persons Blindness Byron Company New York Cigars Disability Disabled Gelatin Silver Print Manhattan News Newspaper Vendors Daily Life Scene Newspapers Social History
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Step into the past with our captivating Blind News Dealer Jigsaw Puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring an iconic black-and-white image by Byron Company. Taken in 1926 at the south end of the Municipal Building in New York City, this intriguing puzzle brings to life the story of John Martie, the blind news dealer who became a beloved figure in the heart of the city. With intricate details and high-quality pieces, this puzzle is not just a fun activity, but a journey back in time. Gather the family for a memorable experience and piece together history, one puzzle at a time.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.5cm (20" x 15.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph captures the resilience and determination of blind news dealer, John Martie, as he stands proudly at his stand at the south end of the Municipal Building in New York City. Taken in 1926 by Byron Company, this gelatin silver print showcases a slice of urban life from a bygone era. Despite his disability, Martie exudes an air of confidence as he sells newspapers to passersby. The image highlights the importance of individuals like Martie who played a vital role in disseminating information during a time when newspapers were the primary source of news. The atmospheric street scene adds depth to the photograph, transporting us back to bustling Manhattan in the 1920s. The city's energy is palpable even through this still image, with blurred figures passing by and smoke billowing from nearby cigars. Martie's presence serves as a reminder that disabilities need not hinder one's ability to contribute meaningfully to society. His unwavering dedication and strength are emblematic of countless individuals who have overcome adversity throughout history. This vintage photograph offers us a glimpse into both social history and daily life scenes from early 20th century America. It is an enduring testament to human resilience and serves as a poignant reminder that every individual has their own story worth telling.
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