Main Street, Tarrytown, N.Y. c.between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Unknown

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Main Street, Tarrytown, N.Y. c.between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Unknown

Main Street, Tarrytown, N.Y. c.between 1910 and 1920

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Awning Awnings Blind Commerce Commercial New York United States Of America Restaurant Sign Sun Blind Dry Plate Negative Glass 8 X 10 In

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Step back in time with this photograph of Main Street in Tarrytown, New York, circa 1910-1920. The image, captured by an unknown photographer, offers a glimpse into the charm and character of this quaint American town during the early 20th century. The street scene is bustling with activity, as people go about their daily business, some stopping to chat with neighbors or browse the various shops. The commercial district is thriving, with businesses displaying their wares through large awnings that shield both customers and merchandise from the elements. A restaurant, identified by the enticing sign hanging above its entrance, beckons passersby with the promise of a hearty meal. The sun casts dappled shadows on the cobblestone street, adding to the warm, inviting atmosphere. The scene is further enhanced by the ornate architectural details of the buildings, which speak to the town's rich heritage. The use of dry plate negatives, a photographic process popular during this era, adds to the image's timeless quality. Tarrytown, located in Westchester County, New York State, was a popular destination for tourists and commuters alike, thanks to its picturesque setting on the Hudson River. This photograph offers a fascinating look at the town's commercial center during a period of growth and prosperity. The Library of Congress holds this 8 x 10 inch glass negative in its vast collection of historical images, preserving it for future generations to appreciate and learn from. This photograph is a testament to the enduring allure of small-town America and the power of photography to transport us to another time and place.

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