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A young man and woman posed at a doorstep, New York, 1896-98 (silver gelatin print)
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A young man and woman posed at a doorstep, New York, 1896-98 (silver gelatin print)
MNY380882 A young man and woman posed at a doorstep, New York, 1896-98 (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 23486994
© Museum of the City of New York / Bridgeman Images
Courtyard Drying Gesture Gesturing Hanging Laundry Pointing Pose Washing Line B W Photo Black And White Photograph Daily Life Scene Window Shutters
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This photograph captures a slice of daily life in New York City during the late 19th century. The image showcases a young man and woman, elegantly dressed in Victorian attire, posing at a doorstep. Their relaxed yet poised demeanor suggests an intimate connection between them. The setting is an outdoor courtyard with window shutters partially closed behind them. In the background, laundry hangs on a washing line, indicating that this moment was captured amidst everyday chores. The young girl sitting beside them adds to the charm of the scene as she points towards something outside the frame, her gesture adding intrigue to their story. The silver gelatin print technique used by Byron Company beautifully enhances the details and textures within this photograph. It measures 20.3x25.4 cm and is housed in the Museum of the City of New York's collection. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we are transported back to an era long gone but preserved through photography. This image serves as a reminder of how much has changed over the years while also highlighting timeless elements such as human connections and domestic routines that transcend time periods. Overall, this photograph offers us a glimpse into history while leaving room for our imagination to fill in its narrative gaps - making it alluringly mysterious yet undeniably captivating.
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