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NEW YORK CITY, 1938. Shoeshiners outside of a butcher shop in Harlem, New York City
NEW YORK CITY, 1938.
Shoeshiners outside of a butcher shop in Harlem, New York City. Photograph by Jack Allison, 1938
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Media ID 13636621
1938 Allison Black Butcher Harlem Hispanic Jack New York New York City Northeast Poultry Shoeshine Shop Sign Store Storefront Street Scene Teenager Unidentified
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Capturing the Essence of Harlem's Street Life in 1938 - A Glimpse into New York City's Vibrant Past
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. This photograph transports us back to the bustling streets of Harlem, New York City in 1938. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness a slice of everyday life as shoeshiners gather outside a butcher shop, their presence adding an extra layer of charm to this already vibrant neighborhood. The composition is rich with details that paint a vivid picture of the era. The storefront sign proudly announces "Poultry & Meats" while pedestrians stroll by, going about their daily routines. The young African American and Hispanic boys caught on camera exude both innocence and determination as they diligently shine shoes for passersby. Photographed by Jack Allison, this image encapsulates the spirit and diversity that defined early 20th-century Harlem. It serves as a poignant reminder of how different communities coexisted harmoniously amidst challenging times. As we gaze upon this remarkable print from Granger Art on Demand, we are transported to an era when street scenes like these were commonplace yet filled with stories waiting to be told. This photograph offers us a glimpse into history - one that celebrates the resilience and cultural tapestry woven within New York City's very fabric.
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