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BRONX: ABANDONED CAR, c1964. An abandoned car stripped for parts on Macombs Road in the Bronx
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BRONX: ABANDONED CAR, c1964. An abandoned car stripped for parts on Macombs Road in the Bronx
BRONX: ABANDONED CAR, c1964.
An abandoned car stripped for parts on Macombs Road in the Bronx, New York City. Photograph by Phil Stanziola, c1964
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1964 Abandoned Apartment Bronx Empty Hood Northeast Phil Quiet Road Stanziola Strip
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BRONX: ABANDONED CAR, c1964. A haunting reminder of a bygone era, this photograph captures the desolation and decay that plagued the streets of the Bronx in 1964. The image showcases an abandoned car stripped down to its bare bones on Macombs Road, serving as a stark symbol of urban decline. Taken by renowned photographer Phil Stanziola, this snapshot freezes a moment in time when the Bronx was grappling with economic hardships and social unrest. The empty apartment buildings lining the quiet street provide a backdrop for this forgotten relic, emphasizing the sense of abandonment that permeated the neighborhood. The stripped car's exposed hood stands as evidence of desperate attempts to salvage any remaining value from its dilapidated state. Its presence speaks volumes about both poverty-driven necessity and rampant crime that plagued many American cities during this period. This photograph serves as a powerful testament to resilience amidst adversity while also shedding light on larger societal issues faced by communities like those in the Bronx during mid-20th century America. It is through images like these that we gain insight into our past and reflect upon how far we have come.
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