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Hell Gate Bridge New York Berenice Abbott American
Hell Gate Bridge, New York; Berenice Abbott (American, 1898 - 1991); New York, New York, United States; about 1935; Gelatin silver print; 20.3 x 25.4 cm (8 x 10 in.)
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1935 1991 203 X Berenice Abbott Bridge Gelatin Silver Hell Gate
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This gelatin silver print by Berenice Abbott showcases the iconic Hell Gate Bridge in New York City. Taken around 1935, this photograph perfectly captures the grandeur and architectural brilliance of this engineering marvel. The image measures 20.3 x 25.4 cm (8 x 10 in. ), allowing for a detailed view of every intricate detail. Abbott, an American photographer known for her remarkable contributions to documentary photography, beautifully captures the imposing structure against the backdrop of New York's urban landscape. The bridge's elegant arches and towering height are emphasized through Abbott's skillful composition and use of light. The Hell Gate Bridge itself holds historical significance as it connects Queens to Randall's Island and was completed in 1916 after years of construction challenges. Abbott's photograph immortalizes this landmark, showcasing its timeless beauty that continues to captivate viewers even today. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back to a time when industrial progress intertwined with artistic vision. Through her lens, Berenice Abbott invites us to appreciate not only the physicality but also the symbolism behind structures like Hell Gate Bridge - testaments to human ingenuity and ambition.
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