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General Post Office
circa 1915: Exterior view of the General Post Office on 8th Avenue at 34th Street, New York City, New York. Designed by McKim, Mead and White and built in 1913. (Photo by Edwin Levick/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Edwin Levick
Media ID 11761884
1910 1919 Architectural Column Architecture And Art Human Interest Mail New York City North America Post Office Steps 34th Street 8th Avenue
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This print takes us back in time to the bustling streets of New York City in 1915. The image showcases the magnificent exterior view of the General Post Office, a true architectural gem designed by McKim, Mead and White and completed just two years prior. Standing proudly on 8th Avenue at 34th Street, this iconic landmark embodies both grandeur and functionality. Its landscape pillar postal service entrance beckons passersby with its timeless charm. The scene is filled with people going about their daily lives, adding a touch of human interest to the composition. The photograph's monochromatic format enhances its nostalgic appeal, emphasizing the intricate details of the building's architecture. Every line and column tells a story of craftsmanship that has stood the test of time. As one gazes upon this historic post office against the backdrop of early 20th-century New York City, it becomes clear why it remains a famous place even today. This archival piece captures an era when mail was central to communication and serves as a reminder of how far we have come technologically. Edwin Levick masterfully captured not only an architectural marvel but also a slice of everyday life in this remarkable cityscape. This print is sure to transport viewers back in time while evoking admiration for both artistry and history alike.
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