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No Vacancies at the Cat Hostel
circa 1950: A kitten observes a No Vacancy sign on a cat house from an adjacent window ledge. The house was built by Miss Alice Manchester, proprietor of the Greenwich Village Humane Cat Leaue which finds homes for more than 800 cats a year. (Photo by Douglas Grundy/Three Lions/Getty Images)
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Douglas Grundy
Media ID 20502071
Black And Cute Domestic Animal Format Square North America Sign Hous
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In this photo print, we are transported back to the vibrant streets of Greenwich Village in 1950. A curious kitten perches on an adjacent window ledge, peering through the glass at a cat house adorned with a prominent "No Vacancy" sign. This charming abode was meticulously crafted by Miss Alice Manchester, the dedicated proprietor of the Greenwich Village Humane Cat League. Miss Manchester's unwavering commitment to finding loving homes for over 800 cats each year is truly commendable. Her selfless efforts have transformed countless feline lives within this bustling North American neighborhood. The square format of this image enhances its timeless appeal, capturing both the innocence and playfulness of our furry friends. The stark contrast between light and shadow in black and white further emphasizes the significance of this moment frozen in time. As we gaze upon this delightful scene, it is impossible not to be captivated by the sheer cuteness exuded by our tiny observer. With ears pricked up attentively, it seems as though even he understands that every nook and cranny within Miss Manchester's sanctuary is occupied. This evocative photograph by Douglas Grundy serves as a poignant reminder of how compassion can shape communities and touch lives – one adorable whiskered face at a time.
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