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Crowd watching a gymnast at the Hudson Bank Gymnasium and Playground
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Crowd watching a gymnast at the Hudson Bank Gymnasium and Playground
MNY381218 Crowd watching a gymnast at the Hudson Bank Gymnasium and Playground, 53rd Street and 11th Avenue, New York, 1898 (silver gelatin print) by Byron Company (fl.1890-1942); 19.2x25.4 cm; Museum of the City of New York, USA; (add.info.: Site of the DeWitt Clinton Park; ); eMuseum of the City of New York; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23252180
© Museum of the City of New York / Bridgeman Images
Apparatus Athletes Athletic Athletics Audience Gymnastic Gymnastics Gymnasts Manhattan Onlookers Public Rings Sportsmen B W Photo Black And White Photograph Hells Kitchen
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This photograph, taken in 1898 by the Byron Company, transports us back to a time when athleticism was celebrated with great fervor. The image captures a crowd of onlookers gathered at the Hudson Bank Gymnasium and Playground in New York City. Their eyes are fixed upon a skilled gymnast who is performing daring feats on the apparatus. The atmosphere is electric as spectators eagerly watch every twist, turn, and somersault executed by the agile athlete. The gymnast's strength and grace are evident as they navigate the rings with precision and finesse. It is clear that this performance has captivated both young and old alike. Located at 53rd Street and 11th Avenue, this gymnasium served as a hub for athletic endeavors in Manhattan's Hell's Kitchen neighborhood. The DeWitt Clinton Park provided an open space where individuals could gather to witness impressive displays of physical prowess. This silver gelatin print from the Museum of the City of New York offers us a glimpse into an era when sportsmanship was revered, drawing large crowds eager to witness extraordinary human achievements firsthand. As we admire this historic photograph, we can't help but be reminded of how timeless our fascination with athleticism truly is.
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