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Hustle And Bustle Collection

"Hustle and Bustle: A Glimpse into the Vibrant Tapestry of Life" Step back in time to Central Park, 1939, where nature intertwines with the energetic rhythm of city life

Background imageHustle And Bustle Collection: Central Park, 1939

Central Park, 1939
BRN165356 Central Park, 1939 by Prendergast, Charles (1863-1948); The Barnes Foundation, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; © Barnes Foundation

Background imageHustle And Bustle Collection: The Iljinskaja Place, Moscow, c. 1910 (oil on canvas)

The Iljinskaja Place, Moscow, c. 1910 (oil on canvas)
BAL312253 The Iljinskaja Place, Moscow, c.1910 (oil on canvas) by Lapshin, Georgiy Alexandrovich (1885-1950); Private Collection

Background imageHustle And Bustle Collection: Law Sakes Alive! What are you Doing, Baby?, c. 1872 (oil on linen)

Law Sakes Alive! What are you Doing, Baby?, c. 1872 (oil on linen)
NYH149730 Law Sakes Alive! What are you Doing, Baby?, c.1872 (oil on linen) by Markham, Charles Cole (1837-1907); 113.6x149 cm; Collection of the New-York Historical Society

Background imageHustle And Bustle Collection: Street Scene, New York (pastel on paper)

Street Scene, New York (pastel on paper)
BRN198200 Street Scene, New York (pastel on paper) by Pascin, Jules (1885-1930); The Barnes Foundation, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; eBarnes Foundation; Bulgarian, out of copyright

Background imageHustle And Bustle Collection: Fifth Avenue Hotel, New York (litho)

Fifth Avenue Hotel, New York (litho)
NYH189922 Fifth Avenue Hotel, New York (litho) by American School, (19th century); Collection of the New-York Historical Society, USA; eNew York Historical Society; American, out of copyright

Background imageHustle And Bustle Collection: View Towards Hanover Square Showing Holles Street, London, 1773-1791 (w / c on paper)

View Towards Hanover Square Showing Holles Street, London, 1773-1791 (w / c on paper)
BIR165999 View Towards Hanover Square Showing Holles Street, London, 1773-1791 (w/c on paper) by Miller, James (fl.1773-91); 48x67 cm; Birmingham Museums and Art Gallery; English, out of copyright

Background imageHustle And Bustle Collection: New Grand Central Depot, New York, c. 1905 (colour litho)

New Grand Central Depot, New York, c. 1905 (colour litho)
PNP246940 New Grand Central Depot, New York, c.1905 (colour litho) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageHustle And Bustle Collection: Grand Central Station, New York City, 1925 (b / w photo)

Grand Central Station, New York City, 1925 (b / w photo)
PNP246664 Grand Central Station, New York City, 1925 (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; Peter Newark American Pictures; American, out of copyright

Background imageHustle And Bustle Collection: Egyptian Street Scene, 1893 (b / w photo)

Egyptian Street Scene, 1893 (b / w photo)
NAM310841 Egyptian Street Scene, 1893 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); National Army Museum, London; (add.info.: from an album of photographs taken by Lt. Col)

Background imageHustle And Bustle Collection: The New Orleans Levee, c. 1870 (engraving)

The New Orleans Levee, c. 1870 (engraving)
PNP247864 The New Orleans Levee, c.1870 (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: levee breached in Hurricane Katrina)

Background imageHustle And Bustle Collection: A large gathering of people at Senbetes livestock market

A large gathering of people at Senbetes livestock market, which is an important weekly market close to the western scarp of the Abyssinian Rift

Background imageHustle And Bustle Collection: bank, belmont, theater, entertainment, stage, be visible, be seen, be in view, be obvious

bank, belmont, theater, entertainment, stage, be visible, be seen, be in view, be obvious
Cleaning For Fuel In London; When The Cats Away; R. Barnes, the mens dinner hour is the childrens opportunity, and when the watchmans back is turned they contrive to do a little mining on their own

Background imageHustle And Bustle Collection: The Bastille omnibus, illustration from Le Nouveau Paris by Emile Gigault

The Bastille omnibus, illustration from Le Nouveau Paris by Emile Gigault
XIR287731 The Bastille omnibus, illustration from Le Nouveau Paris by Emile Gigault de La Bedolliere (1812-83) (engraving) (b/w photo) by Dore, Gustave (1832-83); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

Background imageHustle And Bustle Collection: Scene in a London Street, 1770 (oil on canvas)

Scene in a London Street, 1770 (oil on canvas)
XYC210597 Scene in a London Street, 1770 (oil on canvas) by Collet, John (c.1725-80); 95.25x124.5 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; English, out of copyright

Background imageHustle And Bustle Collection: Broadway, New York City, c. 1870, from American Pictures, published by The

Broadway, New York City, c. 1870, from American Pictures, published by The
KW187908 Broadway, New York City, c.1870, from American Pictures, published by The Religious Tract Society, 1876 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; Ken Welsh; English



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"Hustle and Bustle: A Glimpse into the Vibrant Tapestry of Life" Step back in time to Central Park, 1939, where nature intertwines with the energetic rhythm of city life. The Iljinskaja Place in Moscow, c. 1910, captured on canvas, reveals a bustling scene filled with people going about their daily tasks. Law Sakes Alive. What are you Doing, Baby?, c. 1872 portrays a lively street scene that encapsulates the essence during that era. Meanwhile, View Towards Hanover Square Showing Holles Street takes us back to London between 1773-1791 through its watercolor depiction on paper. The vibrant pastel strokes of Street Scene in New York transport us to the heart of the Big Apple's energy and excitement. Fifth Avenue Hotel lithograph showcases an iconic landmark amidst a sea of activity. Fast forward to New Grand Central Depot in New York around 1905; this colorful lithograph captures the constant movement as travelers rush through its doors. Grand Central Station's black-and-white photograph from 1925 immortalizes a moment frozen in time—a testament to perpetual motion within urban landscapes. Venturing beyond cityscapes, Egyptian Street Scene from 1893 offers a glimpse into another culture's dynamic streetscape while The New Orleans Levee engraving circa 1870 depicts a bustling marketplace teeming with life. Finally, we find ourselves at Senbetes livestock market—an expansive gathering brimming with vitality—where people come together for commerce and community connection. These diverse snapshots remind us that regardless of location or era, humanity thrives amidst hustle and bustle—the symphony of existence echoing across centuries and continents.