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Children Sleeping on Mulberry Street (Street Arabs in Sleeping Quarters). New York, NY, USA, c.1889.

Making the most out of a warm spot on a snow-covered street, three homeless barefoot boys sleep piled atop a grated vent hole on Manhattan's lower east side. Photo by Jacob Riis. From the Jacob A. Riis Collection (#123), Museum of the City of New York.

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Uploaded on August 5, 2012
Taken in August 2012