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Public Library, 5th Avenue and 42nd Street, New York City
Filename: 918_11_6CK862.jpg
Size: 2074 x 3220 (1.2MB)
Date: 11th October 2010
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Copyright Status: Public Domain
Source: UIG CULTURAL HERITAGE
© Cultural Heritage Images/Universal Images Group
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Public Library, 5th Avenue and 42nd Street, New York City
Vintage postcard showing the Public Library and the area from the street to the building. A skyline of New York is in the background
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Media ID 9750599
© Cultural Heritage Images/Universal Images Group
1956 42nd Area Avenue Background Building City Library New York Postcard Public Showing Skyline Street
EDITORS COMMENTS
This vintage postcard from Universal Images Group (UIG) captures the timeless charm of the Public Library located at 5th Avenue and 42nd Street in New York City. The photograph showcases not only the magnificent architecture of the library building but also provides a glimpse into the bustling city life that surrounds it. Taken in 1956, this image transports us back to an era when New York was already establishing itself as a global cultural hub. The street leading up to the library is filled with people going about their daily routines, creating a vibrant atmosphere that epitomizes urban living. In the background, we are treated to a breathtaking skyline view of New York City, showcasing its iconic skyscrapers and cementing its status as one of the world's most recognizable cities. The postcard exudes nostalgia and serves as a reminder of simpler times when handwritten correspondence was cherished and treasured. It invites us to imagine receiving such a memento from someone who had visited this historic location decades ago. Whether you're an avid collector or simply appreciate glimpses into history, this print offers both aesthetic beauty and historical significance. Display it proudly on your wall or gift it to someone who shares your love for vintage memorabilia – either way, it will undoubtedly spark conversations about bygone eras and evoke fond memories of America's cultural capital: New York City.
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