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NEW YORK: PRINTER, 1942. A Jewish printer working on a printing press in a small
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NEW YORK: PRINTER, 1942. A Jewish printer working on a printing press in a small
NEW YORK: PRINTER, 1942.
A Jewish printer working on a printing press in a small shop on Broome Street in New York City. Photograph by Marjory Collins, 1942
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1942 Collins Downtown Jewish Lower Manhattan Manhattan Marjory New York New York City Printer Printing Press Shop Working Broome Street Unidentified
NEW YORK - PRINTER, 1942. A Glimpse into the Heart of a Jewish Printer's Craft
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. This photograph transports us back to the bustling streets of New York City in 1942. In a small shop on Broome Street, we witness a moment frozen in time - a Jewish printer diligently working on his printing press. The image captures the essence of daily life in Lower Manhattan during this era, showcasing the dedication and skill required for such craftsmanship. The unidentified man, wearing a hat and sporting an impressive beard, stands tall amidst stacks of paper and ink-stained tools. Marjory Collins' lens beautifully captures the interior of this modest print shop; every detail tells its own story. From worn-out wooden shelves holding typefaces to vintage posters adorning the walls, it is evident that this space holds years of history within its walls. The mid-century charm emanates from every corner as sunlight streams through dusty windows onto well-worn floors. This snapshot offers us an intimate glimpse into not only one man's labor but also into an entire community's resilience and determination during challenging times. As we admire this timeless piece captured by Granger Art on Demand, let us appreciate how these printers played an integral role in preserving knowledge and disseminating information throughout generations. Their craft continues to shape our world today as we embrace new technologies while cherishing the traditions passed down from those who came before us.
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