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MUNICIPAL LODGING HOUSE. Men waiting for the opening of the Municipal Lodging House
MUNICIPAL LODGING HOUSE.
Men waiting for the opening of the Municipal Lodging House of New York City at 432-435 East 25th Street, New York. Photograph, c1915
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Media ID 12572836
1915 Line Lodging House Manhattan Municipal New York New York City Night Outside Waiting
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This photograph, taken in 1915 by Granger, NYC / The Granger Collection, captures a poignant moment outside the Municipal Lodging House on East 25th Street in New York City. The image showcases a crowd of men eagerly waiting for the opening of this essential establishment. The scene is set at night, with dim streetlights casting long shadows on the pavement. Men from all walks of life gather together, their hats pulled low to shield them from the chilly air. Each face tells a unique story - some worn by hardship and despair while others display hope and resilience. The Municipal Lodging House stands tall behind them, its exterior serving as a beacon of refuge for those seeking shelter and solace. This lodging house was an indispensable resource during that era, providing temporary accommodation for individuals who found themselves without a home or means to support themselves. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness not only the physical line forming outside but also an unspoken camaraderie among these strangers facing similar circumstances. They patiently wait their turn with anticipation etched across their faces. Granger's photograph serves as both documentation and artistry; it encapsulates an era when compassion met necessity amidst the bustling streets of Manhattan. It reminds us that even in times of adversity, humanity finds strength through unity and empathy – qualities that continue to shape our society today.
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