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Dining room at the Hotel Knickerbocker, 1906 (silver gelatin print)
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Dining room at the Hotel Knickerbocker, 1906 (silver gelatin print)
MNY380657 Dining room at the Hotel Knickerbocker, 1906 (silver gelatin print) by Byron Company (fl.1890-1942); 27.9x35.6 cm; Museum of the City of New York, USA; (add.info.: Knickerbocker Hotel, Broadway and 42nd Street, New York; ); eMuseum of the City of New York; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22911934
© Museum of the City of New York / Bridgeman Images
Empty Gilded Age Grand Luxury Restaurant Tables B W Photo Black And White Photograph
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This photograph takes us back to the grandeur of the early 20th century. The image showcases the opulent dining room at the Hotel Knickerbocker in New York City, frozen in time in 1906. Every detail of this luxurious space is meticulously captured by Byron Company's silver gelatin print. The room exudes elegance with its beautifully decorated tables, adorned with fine china and sparkling crystal glasses. The chairs are intricately designed, reflecting the craftsmanship of a bygone era. A tapestry hangs on one wall, adding a touch of warmth to the otherwise grandiose setting. The focal point of this photograph is undoubtedly the stunning mural that covers an entire wall. It depicts a scene so lifelike that it transports viewers into another world altogether. The attention to detail and artistry evident in this mural speaks volumes about the level of sophistication present during what was known as America's Gilded Age. What strikes most about this image is its emptiness - there are no patrons enjoying their meals or waitstaff bustling around. Instead, we are left to marvel at an exquisite moment frozen in time, appreciating both the beauty captured within these walls and contemplating all those who once dined here. This photograph serves as a window into history, allowing us to glimpse into a past where luxury and refinement were paramount. It stands as a testament to both architectural brilliance and artistic mastery – an enduring reminder of an era long gone but forever preserved through photography.
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