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The barbershop at the Philadelphia Ritz-Carlton Hotel, 1913 (silver gelatin print)
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The barbershop at the Philadelphia Ritz-Carlton Hotel, 1913 (silver gelatin print)
MNY380738 The barbershop at the Philadelphia Ritz-Carlton Hotel, 1913 (silver gelatin print) by Byron Company (fl.1890-1942); 27.9x35.6 cm; Museum of the City of New York, USA; eMuseum of the City of New York; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23252360
© Museum of the City of New York / Bridgeman Images
Barber Shop Barbers Basins Clean Grooming Luxury Mirrors Ritz Carlton Sinks B W Photo Black And White Photograph
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This photograph takes us back in time to the year 1913, capturing a glimpse of the barbershop at the prestigious Philadelphia Ritz-Carlton Hotel. The image, printed using the silver gelatin technique, showcases an exquisite level of detail and clarity. The barbershop exudes an air of luxury and sophistication with its elegant architecture and meticulously designed interior. Rows of pristine white sinks are neatly arranged alongside plush chairs, inviting guests to indulge in a moment of relaxation and grooming. The clean lines and symmetry create a visually pleasing composition that is further enhanced by the use of mirrors strategically placed throughout the space. In this male-dominated environment, skilled barbers can be seen attending to their clients with precision and care. Their expertise is evident as they skillfully wield their tools while maintaining an atmosphere of utmost professionalism. This photograph not only captures a specific moment in history but also serves as a testament to timeless elegance. It reminds us that even amidst societal changes, certain traditions such as visiting the barber for personal grooming have stood the test of time. Displayed proudly within the Museum of the City of New York, this remarkable piece offers viewers a window into an era defined by refinement and attention to detail.
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