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Broadway And 38th
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Broadway And 38th
Pedestrians on Broadway and 38th Street, New York City, circa 1893. (Photo by FPG/Archive Photos/Getty Images)
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Media ID 11927204
© 2010 Getty Images
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back in time to the bustling streets of New York City, specifically Broadway and 38th Street, circa 1893. The image beautifully captures a rear view of pedestrians going about their day amidst the urban chaos. As we gaze upon this snapshot from history, we are transported to an era where horse-drawn streetcars ruled the roads and people hurriedly traversed through the busy intersection. The monochromatic palette adds a timeless quality to the scene, emphasizing every intricate detail - from the worn-out cobblestone street to the layers of dirt that have accumulated over time. It is as if we can almost hear the clatter of hooves on pavement and feel the energy pulsating through this vibrant cityscape. This photograph is not just a mere glimpse into bygone days; it serves as a reminder of how much has changed while also highlighting what remains constant in our ever-evolving world. Despite being captured over a century ago, one cannot help but notice similarities between then and now - individuals engrossed in their own thoughts or conversations as they navigate through crowded streets. As we admire this remarkable piece from FPG's collection at Fine Art Storehouse, let us appreciate its historical significance and reflect upon how these anonymous figures played their part in shaping New York City's rich tapestry of culture and progress.
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