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Hotel Bristol, 48th Street, New York, 1920 (silver gelatin print)
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Hotel Bristol, 48th Street, New York, 1920 (silver gelatin print)
MNY380601 Hotel Bristol, 48th Street, New York, 1920 (silver gelatin print) by Byron Company (fl.1890-1942); 35.6x27.9 cm; Museum of the City of New York, USA; (add.info.: Belmont Theatre visible to the right; showing His Chinese Wife on marquee; ); eMuseum of the City of New York; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22924416
© Museum of the City of New York / Bridgeman Images
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This photograph captures the essence of New York City in the 1920s. The image showcases the iconic Hotel Bristol on 48th Street, standing tall amidst a bustling urban landscape. The silver gelatin print by Byron Company beautifully portrays the architectural beauty of this historic building. Intriguingly, to the right of Hotel Bristol, we catch a glimpse of Belmont Theatre with its marquee proudly displaying "His Chinese Wife". This detail adds an extra layer of cultural significance to the photo, highlighting the entertainment scene during that era. The photograph perfectly encapsulates life in Manhattan during this time period. The presence of numerous cars parked along the street emphasizes how automobiles were becoming increasingly common in city life. It is fascinating to see how much has changed over time while also recognizing familiar elements that still exist today. Preserved by Museum of the City of New York, this silver gelatin print offers us a window into history. Its timeless quality allows us to appreciate both its artistic value and historical importance as it represents a significant moment in American culture. Overall, this stunning photograph serves as a testament to New York's rich history and enduring allure as one of America's most vibrant cities.
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