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Christmas shoppers on Sixth Avenue, New York, New York, between 1900 and 1905. Creator: Unknown
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Christmas shoppers on Sixth Avenue, New York, New York, between 1900 and 1905. Creator: Unknown
Christmas shoppers on Sixth Avenue, New York, New York, between 1900 and 1905
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Step back in time with this image of Christmas shoppers on Sixth Avenue in New York, New York, between 1900 and 1905. The bustling city scene is captured in stunning detail through the lens of an unknown photographer, who expertly utilized a dry plate negative glass 8 x 10 in to document the excitement of the holiday season. The women in this photograph are dressed in fashionable clothing of the era, their faces filled with determination and joy as they navigate the crowded streets. The men, clad in suits and hats, appear focused and intent, perhaps on their way to complete their holiday shopping. The awnings of the shops along Sixth Avenue provide a colorful contrast against the black and white backdrop, their sun blinds rolled down to protect against the elements. The exterior of the buildings, adorned with holiday decorations, add to the festive atmosphere. This photograph offers a glimpse into the heritage and history of New York City during the early 20th century. It is a reminder of the bustling commerce and vibrant energy that characterized the city during this time, as well as the enduring tradition of holiday shopping. The Library of Congress holds this precious piece of American history, a testament to the rich cultural heritage of our country. The image invites us to reflect on the past and appreciate the evolution of our cities and the people who inhabit them.
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