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NEW YORK: MODEL TENEMENT. Floor plan of the model tenement houses in New York City
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NEW YORK: MODEL TENEMENT. Floor plan of the model tenement houses in New York City
NEW YORK: MODEL TENEMENT.
Floor plan of the model tenement houses in New York City, 1888
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1888 Architectural Model New York City Tenement Floor Plan
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This print takes us back to the late 19th century, offering a glimpse into the architectural marvels of New York City. The image showcases the floor plan of a model tenement house, meticulously designed to address the housing crisis that plagued this bustling metropolis during that era. As we examine this engraving from 1888, we are transported to an age where urbanization was rapidly transforming cities like New York. The model tenement houses were a response to overcrowding and unsanitary living conditions faced by many working-class families at the time. This particular floor plan represents hope for a better future – one where affordable and decent housing could be accessible to all. The intricate details in this American architectural masterpiece highlight its innovative design. Each room is thoughtfully laid out, maximizing space while ensuring comfort and functionality for its residents. The north-facing windows allow ample natural light to flood into these homes, creating an inviting atmosphere amidst the concrete jungle outside. Granger Art on Demand has beautifully captured this historical artifact from their collection, reminding us of how far we have come in terms of urban planning and social progress. This photograph serves as a testament to human resilience and ingenuity in tackling societal challenges head-on. Whether you are an architecture enthusiast or simply fascinated by New York's rich history, this print will transport you back in time and spark your imagination about life within those walls over a century ago.
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