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Unidentified branch of the Queens Borough Public Library, New York, c. 1910 (b / w photo)
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Unidentified branch of the Queens Borough Public Library, New York, c. 1910 (b / w photo)
1078753 Unidentified branch of the Queens Borough Public Library, New York, c.1910 (b/w photo) by Hassler, William Davis (1877-1921); Collection of the New-York Historical Society, USA; eNew York Historical Society; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22211978
© New York Historical Society / Bridgeman Images
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This photograph captures an unidentified branch of the Queens Borough Public Library in New York City, circa 1910. The image, taken by William Davis Hassler, showcases the library's magnificent facade amidst a bustling urban street scene. The architectural beauty of the library is evident in its intricate design and grandeur. Its imposing presence stands tall among neighboring shops, making it a prominent landmark within the cityscape. This snapshot offers a glimpse into early 20th-century America, showcasing both the importance placed on education and the rapid development of urban areas during this time. The monochromatic tones add a timeless quality to this photograph, allowing viewers to immerse themselves in history as they explore every detail captured by Hassler's lens. From the ornate details adorning the building to the lively street activity surrounding it, this image encapsulates an era long gone but not forgotten. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of American history preserved by Bridgeman Images and housed at the New-York Historical Society, we are reminded of how public libraries have always been pillars of knowledge and community engagement. This print serves as a testament to their enduring significance throughout generations – places where individuals from all walks of life can come together to learn, grow, and connect with one another through literature and shared experiences.
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