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Night view of the Fifth Avenue facade of the main branch of the New York Public Library
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Night view of the Fifth Avenue facade of the main branch of the New York Public Library
1078946 Night view of the Fifth Avenue faAzade of the main branch of the New York Public Library in the snow, 42nd Street and Fifth Avenue, New York City, March 6, 1915 (b/w photo) by Hassler, William Davis (1877-1921); Collection of the New-York Historical Society, USA; eNew York Historical Society; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22493192
© New York Historical Society / Bridgeman Images
42nd Street 5th Avenue Exteriors Facades Fifth Avenue Libraries New York Public Library Snowy Steps Wintry
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Capturing the enchantment of a winter's night, this timeless photograph showcases the magnificent Fifth Avenue facade of the main branch of the New York Public Library. Taken on March 6,1915, by William Davis Hassler, it portrays a scene that is both serene and captivating. The snow-covered steps leading up to the library create an ethereal atmosphere, as if inviting visitors into a world of knowledge and imagination. The wintry landscape enhances the architectural beauty of this iconic building, with its intricate facades standing tall against the backdrop of falling snowflakes. As darkness descends upon 42nd Street and Fifth Avenue, lights illuminate the grandeur of this American landmark. The library's exterior exudes elegance and sophistication, showcasing classical elements that have made it an architectural masterpiece. This photograph not only captures a moment frozen in time but also represents the enduring legacy of libraries as beacons for learning and discovery. It serves as a reminder that even amidst harsh winters, knowledge remains steadfast and accessible to all who seek it. Preserved by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder collection at New-York Historical Society in USA; this print allows us to appreciate both historical significance and artistic brilliance. It transports us back to early 20th century New York City while reminding us that libraries continue to inspire generations with their timeless allure.
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