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View of a peddler on 7th Avenue, New York, 1903 (silver gelatin print)
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View of a peddler on 7th Avenue, New York, 1903 (silver gelatin print)
MNY381185 View of a peddler on 7th Avenue, New York, 1903 (silver gelatin print) by Byron Company (fl.1890-1942); 20.3x25.4 cm; Museum of the City of New York, USA; eMuseum of the City of New York; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23252176
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This photograph, titled "View of a peddler on 7th Avenue, New York, 1903" transports us back in time to the bustling streets of early 20th century Manhattan. The image captures a slice of urban life as we see a young peddler diligently attending to his stall filled with various wares. The scene is brimming with energy and activity. People pass by, their faces etched with curiosity or perhaps contemplating making a purchase. The child vendor stands amidst his merchandise, exuding an air of determination beyond his years. His presence adds an endearing touch to the composition, reminding us that even in the midst of this fast-paced cityscape, youthfulness and innocence can still be found. The silver gelatin print technique used for this photograph enhances its timeless quality. The monochromatic palette brings out the intricate details and textures present in every element captured within the frame - from the worn cobblestones beneath our feet to the weathered buildings towering above. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded of how cities evolve and transform over decades but also how certain aspects remain constant: street vendors providing goods to passersby have been part of urban landscapes throughout history. This image serves as both a historical document and an artistic testament to human resilience and resourcefulness in navigating city life. Displayed at the Museum of the City of New York, this photograph invites viewers to reflect on our shared past while appreciating how much has
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