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Saloon bar at Socorro, New Mexico, c. 1880 (black and white photograph)
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Saloon bar at Socorro, New Mexico, c. 1880 (black and white photograph)
PNP249361 Saloon bar at Socorro, New Mexico, c.1880 (black and white photograph) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; Peter Newark American Pictures; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22355218
© Peter Newark American Pictures / Bridgeman Images
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This photograph takes us back to the wild west era in Socorro, New Mexico, circa 1880. The image showcases a bustling saloon bar, filled with cowboys and locals seeking refuge from the harsh realities of frontier life. The atmosphere is palpable as patrons engage in lively conversations while enjoying their favorite beverages. The worn wooden bar stretches across the frame, adorned with bottles of whiskey and other spirits that promise temporary solace. A collection of advertisements for various products line the walls, providing a glimpse into the commercial landscape of the time. The photographer skillfully captures every detail - from the intricate patterns on the wallpaper to the expressions on people's faces - transporting us to this bygone era. It serves as a reminder of how these establishments played an integral role in shaping American culture during this period. This remarkable print not only offers a window into history but also highlights photography's ability to freeze moments in time. It allows us to appreciate both its artistic value and its significance as a historical document. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time, immersing ourselves in an authentic slice of Americana that continues to captivate our imagination today.
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