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New York: Fifth Avenue on Sunday (b / w photo)
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New York: Fifth Avenue on Sunday (b / w photo)
7190435 New York: Fifth Avenue on Sunday (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fifth Avenue on Sunday. Illustration for Select New York, One Hundred Albertype Illustrations (Albertype, c 1890). The copyright notice reads: Copyright, 1889 & 1890, by A Wittemann, 67 & 69 Spring Street, New York. A beautifully printed set of large, early photographs, in perfect condition.); © Look and Learn
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This print captures the bustling energy of Fifth Avenue in New York City on a Sunday during the 19th century. The image showcases the architectural grandeur of this iconic street, with notable landmarks such as the Elliott F Shepherd Residence, William K Vanderbilt Residence, St Thomas P E Church, and Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church standing tall against the city skyline. The photographer beautifully captures the essence of this era through their meticulous attention to detail. The monochrome palette adds a timeless quality to the image, emphasizing both the elegance and simplicity of these magnificent structures. As we gaze upon this photograph today, we are transported back in time to an era when horse-drawn carriages filled these streets and men donned top hats while women wore elegant dresses. It serves as a visual reminder of how much has changed over time while also highlighting certain elements that have remained constant throughout history. This piece from Bridgeman Images allows us to appreciate not only the architectural beauty but also provides insight into daily life in 19th-century America. It is a testament to human ingenuity and artistic vision that continues to inspire us even after all these years.
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