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Interior view of the childrens haircutting room at Charles of the Ritz beauty salon
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Interior view of the childrens haircutting room at Charles of the Ritz beauty salon
MNY381168 Interior view of the childrens haircutting room at Charles of the Ritz beauty salon at B. Altman & Co. New Jersey, 1932 (silver gelatin print) by Byron Company (fl.1890-1942); 20.3x25.4 cm; Museum of the City of New York, USA; eMuseum of the City of New York; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22924254
© Museum of the City of New York / Bridgeman Images
Barber Grooming Hairdresser B W Photo Black And White Photograph
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This photograph captures the interior view of the children's haircutting room at Charles of the Ritz beauty salon in New Jersey, circa 1932. The image, taken by Byron Company, showcases a moment frozen in time from an era when grooming was considered an art form. The room exudes a sense of elegance and sophistication with its meticulously arranged mirrors and sleek barber chairs. The attention to detail is evident as one can spot various hairdressing tools neatly displayed on the countertops. The atmosphere seems lively yet serene, suggesting that this space was designed to cater specifically to young clients. Children sit comfortably in their designated chairs while skilled hairdressers work their magic. Their reflections can be seen through the mirrors, capturing both their anticipation and trust in these professionals. It is fascinating how even back then, hairstyling played a significant role in enhancing one's appearance and boosting self-confidence. This silver gelatin print not only serves as a visual record but also evokes nostalgia for a bygone era when visiting salons was more than just getting a haircut; it was an experience filled with glamour and indulgence. This photograph reminds us of the timeless nature of beauty rituals throughout history while showcasing the craftsmanship involved in creating such exquisite spaces dedicated to personal care. Displayed proudly at the Museum of the City of New York, this image stands as a testament to our enduring fascination with grooming practices across different eras and cultures.
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