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NYC: CHARLIEs TAVERN, c1947. Charlies Tavern in New York City. Photograph by William P
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NYC: CHARLIEs TAVERN, c1947. Charlies Tavern in New York City. Photograph by William P
NYC: CHARLIEs TAVERN, c1947.
Charlies Tavern in New York City. Photograph by William P. Gottlieb, c1947
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Media ID 13639134
1947 Alcohol Anonymous Drinking Gottlieb New York New York City Nightlife Northeast Tavern William
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This vintage photograph captures the essence of New York City's nightlife in 1947. The image showcases Charlie's Tavern, a popular bar located in the heart of the city. Taken by renowned photographer William P. Gottlieb, this snapshot provides a glimpse into the vibrant atmosphere that characterized mid-century American drinking culture. The interior of Charlie's Tavern is depicted bustling with activity as men gather around the bar, engaged in conversation and enjoying their drinks. The dimly lit space exudes an air of camaraderie and relaxation, providing patrons with an escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. The anonymous faces captured in this photograph represent a diverse cross-section of society - individuals seeking solace or companionship within these walls. As one gazes at this image, it becomes evident that Charlie's Tavern served as more than just a watering hole; it was a place where friendships were forged, stories shared, and memories made. Through its composition and lighting techniques, Gottlieb masterfully conveys both intimacy and anonymity within this scene. This print serves as a time capsule transporting viewers back to an era when bars like Charlie's Tavern played an integral role in shaping New York City's social fabric. Granger Art on Demand offers us the opportunity to own a piece of history through this photograph – allowing us to appreciate not only its aesthetic value but also its cultural significance for generations to come.
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