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Photo Mug : Blind news dealer, John Martie, at his stand at the south end of the Municipal Building
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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
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring a piece of history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the iconic image of Blind news dealer, John Martie, at his stand by the South End of the Municipal Building in New York City, 1926. This vintage photograph, sourced from the Museum of the City of New York through Bridgeman Images at Fine Art Finder, adds a unique and thought-provoking touch to your daily coffee or tea. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, fade-resistant ink to ensure your image stays vibrant and clear, making it a perfect gift for history enthusiasts, collectors, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of fine art.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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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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