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Men Looking At A Newspaper
Filename: 990_16_2-Jour-NS_11HR.jpg
Size: 4800 x 3693 (9.0MB)
Date: 3rd February 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Credit: Underwood Archives
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
City: New York
County: New York
Country: United States
© Underwood Archives/UIG
Universal Images Group (UIG) Photo Prints and Wall Art
Men Looking At A Newspaper
New York, New York: c. 1938 A group of men looking at the horse racing section in a newspaper
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Media ID 9736681
© Underwood Archives/UIG
1930s 1938 B And W Daytime Group Of Men New York New York City Newspapers Reading
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print titled "Men Looking At A Newspaper (New York, New York: c. 1938)" we are transported back to the bustling streets of 1930s New York City. The image captures a group of men engrossed in the horse racing section of a newspaper, their faces illuminated by the midday sun. The historic significance of this photograph lies not only in its depiction of daily life during that era but also in the timeless act of reading and seeking information. As we observe these individuals huddled together, it becomes evident that newspapers were once an essential source for news and entertainment. The horizontal composition allows us to appreciate the camaraderie among these men as they share stories, insights, and perhaps even tips on upcoming races. Their focused expressions reveal a genuine passion for horse racing, which was undoubtedly one of America's most beloved pastimes at the time. Through this vintage snapshot captured by Underwood Archives from Universal Images Group (UIG), we gain a glimpse into an era long gone but forever preserved through photography. It serves as a reminder that despite technological advancements transforming how we consume news today, there is something undeniably nostalgic about holding a physical newspaper and engaging with others over shared interests. This remarkable piece invites us to reflect on our own relationship with media consumption while honoring the rich history embedded within every page turned by those who came before us.
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