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People crossing street in rain, (B&W), elevated view
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People crossing street in rain, (B&W), elevated view
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George Marks
Media ID 12303554
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1940 1949 American Culture City Living City Location City Street Cold Crossing Easy Retouch Elevated View Group Of People Medium Group Of People New York New York City Overcoat Part Of A Series Pedestrian Rain Series Sidewalk Umbrella Unrecognizable Person Urban Scene Waistcoat Walking Weather
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Capturing the Essence of City Life - A Nostalgic Glimpse into 1940s New York
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. This print by George Marks takes us back in time to the bustling streets of 1940s New York. From an elevated view, we witness a medium-sized group of men and women braving the rain as they cross a city street. The image exudes an old-fashioned charm, with adults donning waistcoats and overcoats, showcasing American culture at its finest. Despite being unrecognizable individuals, their full-length silhouettes tell stories of resilience and determination amidst cold weather. Each person carries an umbrella, seeking shelter from the pouring rain that adds drama to this urban scene. The series captures a moment frozen in time – part of a larger narrative depicting life in one of America's most iconic cities. The high angle view allows us to appreciate the intricate details on the wet sidewalks below as well as admire the architectural beauty surrounding them. This photograph encapsulates not only a specific era but also highlights how city living has evolved over time. George Marks' easy retouch technique enhances every element within this composition while maintaining its authentic essence. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are transported back to an era where people embraced both challenges and joys that came with navigating New York City's vibrant streetscape.
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