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NYC: PENN STATION, 1942. Passengers in the waiting room at Penn Station in New York City
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NYC: PENN STATION, 1942. Passengers in the waiting room at Penn Station in New York City
NYC: PENN STATION, 1942.
Passengers in the waiting room at Penn Station in New York City. Photograph by Marjory Collins, 1942
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1942 Bench Collins Luggage Manhattan Marjory New York New York City Northeast Passenger Penn Station Sitting Traveling Waiting Waiting Room Unidentified
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This print titled "NYC: PENN STATION, 1942" takes us back in time to the bustling waiting room of Penn Station in New York City. The image, captured by Marjory Collins in 1942, beautifully depicts a moment frozen in history. In this snapshot of daily life during World War II, we see a diverse group of passengers patiently awaiting their journeys. Men and women dressed in fashionable attire sit on wooden benches scattered throughout the grand interior. Their clothing reflects the styles of the era - tailored suits for men and elegant dresses for women. The scene is filled with an air of anticipation as travelers clutch onto their luggage, ready to embark on adventures or reunite with loved ones. The room exudes a sense of movement and energy as people come and go amidst conversations that fill the air. As we gaze at this photograph, we are transported to a different time - when train travel was not only practical but also glamorous. It serves as a reminder of how transportation hubs like Penn Station were once vibrant social spaces where stories unfolded and connections were made. Through Marjory Collins' lens, we catch a glimpse into the lives of these unidentified individuals who shared this moment together at Penn Station over seven decades ago. This remarkable piece from Granger Art on Demand allows us to appreciate both the artistry behind capturing such moments and our collective human experience through time.
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