{"product_id":"the-old-brewery-at-five-points-nyc-historical-print-1852-tenement-scene-flea-and-frame-curated-framed-artwork","title":"The Old Brewery at Five Points NYC Historical Print | 1852 Tenement Scene | Flea and Frame Curated Framed Artwork","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDescription:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA haunting glimpse into 19th-century New York City, this Flea and Frame curated piece features a historical print titled \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“The Old Brewery at the Five Points, N.Y.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e depicting the infamous building as it stood on December 1, 1852—just before its demolition.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOnce a functioning brewery, the structure had deteriorated into one of the most notorious tenement slums in lower Manhattan. Overcrowded and impoverished, it became widely known as a place of hardship and urban decay in the Five Points district. The building was ultimately torn down by the Ladies Home Missionary Society, who later established a mission on the site as part of early social reform efforts.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe print captures the weight of this history in striking detail, offering a rare visual record of a vanished chapter of New York’s past.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis collectible image is housed in a simple wooden frame, giving it a grounded, archival feel—like something pulled from a historian’s desk or an old library collection.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis is a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFlea and Frame curated piece\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, selected and framed for its historical significance and visual storytelling.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDetails:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eTitle: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Old Brewery at the Five Points, N.Y.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDepicts: Lower Manhattan tenement scene, circa 1852\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSubject: Historic Old Brewery building prior to demolition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHistorical Context: Five Points slum district and later reform efforts by the Ladies Home Missionary Society\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrame: Wood frame\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSize: 6 1\/2” x 5”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDisplay: Tabletop or wall mount\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStyle: Historical \/ Americana \/ Archival \/ Documentary\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy You’ll Love It:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRare historical New York City imagery\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEvokes strong storytelling and museum-like presence\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePerfect for bookshelf styling, gallery walls, or study decor\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA thoughtful Flea and Frame curated conversation piece\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Flea \u0026amp; Frame Curated Note:\u003cbr\u003eEach piece is individually sourced from vintage books and printed archives, then thoughtfully paired with a frame that enhances its visual story. The goal is to give forgotten or overlooked imagery a second life—turning it into a finished, wall-ready piece with character and intention.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Flea \u0026 Frame Home Decor","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47853365166237,"sku":null,"price":10.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0741\/5313\/2189\/files\/9EFF59B8-FC12-4C93-BACB-A18EB497D69A_1b9615a9-2ac5-4078-93fe-3ff4de6cd957.png?v=1776692162","url":"https:\/\/fleaandframe.com\/products\/the-old-brewery-at-five-points-nyc-historical-print-1852-tenement-scene-flea-and-frame-curated-framed-artwork","provider":"Flea \u0026 Frame Home Decor","version":"1.0","type":"link"}