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New York City Sidewalk Goat, circa 1930
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New York City Sidewalk Goat, circa 1930
circa 1930: A man and a goat stand on a sidewalk corner in New York City. The goat was known as The Goat of Coenties Slip, after the street in Manhattan. (Photo by P. L. Sperr/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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P. L. Sperr
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New York City Sidewalk Goat, circa 1930 - A Captivating Glimpse into the Urban Quirkiness of Old Manhattan
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. In this black and white portrait captured by P. L. Sperr in the bustling streets of New York City circa 1930, we are transported back in time to witness a peculiar sight that once graced the sidewalks of Manhattan. At first glance, our eyes are drawn to an unlikely duo standing on a street corner - a man and his trusty companion, The Goat of Coenties Slip. This remarkable goat earned its name from the very street it frequented, adding an air of local legend to its presence. The photograph encapsulates the essence of urban quirkiness as it showcases this unexpected friendship between man and animal amidst the concrete jungle. The man's face reveals both pride and fondness for his unconventional companion while holding onto its leash with care. As we delve deeper into this snapshot frozen in time, one can't help but wonder about their story - what adventures did they embark upon together? How did they become intertwined within the fabric of city life? This print serves as a reminder that even amidst towering skyscrapers and relentless city noise, moments like these existed where human connection transcended societal norms. It invites us to reflect on how such simple bonds can bring joy and companionship even in unexpected places. With every glance at this vintage masterpiece hanging proudly on your wall or displayed among your cherished art collection, you'll be
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