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Main Street, Dayton, Ohio, c1902. Creator: William H. Jackson
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Main Street, Dayton, Ohio, c1902. Creator: William H. Jackson
Main Street, Dayton, Ohio, c1902
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8 X 10 In Busy City Life Citylife Daily Life Dayton Ohio United States Jackson Jackson W H Jackson William H Jackson William Henry Main Street Pedestrian Pedestrians Perspective Photograph Dry Plate Negative Glass Tram Line Tramline Tramlines W H Jackson W H Jackson Co W H Jackson Company William H William H Jackson William Henry Jackson Company Detroit Publishing Detroit Publishing Co Detroit Publishing Company Edwin H Husher William A Livingstone
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Main Street, Dayton, Ohio, c1902
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is a captivating photograph by William H. Jackson, showcasing the bustling daily life of a small American city during the early 1900s. The image, taken as a dry plate negative on glass, transports us back in time to a era of horse-drawn carriages and streetcars. The photograph depicts the main street of Dayton, Ohio, with a variety of buildings lining the sidewalks. The architecture reflects the city's rich heritage, with brick facades, ornate details, and large windows. The street is filled with activity, as men and women, dressed in clothing typical of the early 1900s, go about their business. Some are seen engaged in conversation, while others are busy with their tasks. In the foreground, a horse-drawn carriage makes its way down the street, its passengers looking out at the passing scenery. A streetcar, with the words "Detroit Publishing Co." visible on its side, glides along the tramline, adding to the sense of movement and energy. The photograph offers a unique perspective on the country's urban landscape, capturing the essence of city life during this period. This historic photograph, now part of the collections at the Library of Congress, is a testament to the past and a reminder of the evolution of transportation and urban development in the United States. The image invites us to explore the stories of the people and the city, frozen in time yet full of life and vitality.
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