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Urban life, circa 1900
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Urban life, circa 1900
Crowds on a busy city street, 1890s or early 1900s.
Halftone of a color illustration by W. Glackens
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Media ID 5882705
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1890s 1900s 20th Century America British Busy Carriage City Couple Crowd Crowded England English Europe European Female Girl Great Britain Horsedrawn Carriage Male New York New York City Outdoor Outdoors Pedestrian Street Top Hat Urban Walk Walking Woman Women Glackens Side Walk
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This print takes us back to the bustling streets of urban life in the late 19th century or early 20th century. The image showcases a crowded city street, teeming with people from different walks of life. Men donning top hats and women dressed in traditional attire can be seen strolling along the sidewalk, creating a vibrant tapestry of diverse cultures. The scene is reminiscent of both European and American cities, blending elements from Great Britain and the United States. It evokes a sense of nostalgia for an era when horse-drawn carriages were still a common mode of transportation. W. Glackens' color illustration has beautifully captured this snapshot in time, preserving it as part of our rich historical heritage. The artwork brings to life the energy and liveliness that permeated these busy streets. As we gaze at this vintage masterpiece, we are transported to New York City or perhaps another bustling metropolis where pedestrians filled every corner with their hurried footsteps. This artful depiction serves as a reminder that even amidst the chaos and noise, there was an undeniable charm to urban life during this period. Let this enchanting print serve as a window into history - an invitation to explore and appreciate how our cities have evolved over time while cherishing their timeless beauty.
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