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Crowded street, possibly near a subway station, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
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Crowded street, possibly near a subway station, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Crowded street, possibly near a subway station, between c1910 and c1915
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Busy City Life Citylife Commuter Commuters Congested Congestion Crowded Daily Life Elevated Railway George Grantham Bain Market Pavement Pedestrian Pedestrians Rush Hour Sidewalk Sign Street Market Bain George Graham Bain News Service George Graham Bain Press Photography To Let
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Captured in the midst of a bustling city street between c1910 and c1915 is this remarkable photograph taken by renowned press photographer George Grantham Bain. The scene, likely near a subway station, showcases the daily grind of urban life during America's early years as an industrial powerhouse.
As pedestrians rush to catch their trains or go about their day-to-day business, the pavement becomes a sea of faces and hats - each one telling its own story of hustle and bustle in this vibrant metropolis. Note the elevated railway tracks above, adding yet another layer of complexity to this already congested scene.
The photograph's black-and-white tones evoke a sense of nostalgia for an era when city life was marked by horse-drawn carriages and early automobiles sharing space with pedestrians on crowded sidewalks. This print from Bain News Service is not only a testament to the photographer's skill in capturing candid moments but also a window into the past, offering us a glimpse at how people lived, worked, and traveled during this pivotal moment in American history.
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