New York Public Library, c. 1910 (b / w photo)

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New York Public Library, c. 1910 (b / w photo)

XOS862682 New York Public Library, c.1910 (b/w photo) by Detroit Publishing Co. (1880-1920); Private Collection; American, out of copyright

Media ID 12939652

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Aerial View Gilded Age Library Manhattan Neo Classical Neoclassical

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This photograph, titled "New York Public Library, c. 1910" takes us back in time to the bustling streets of Manhattan during the Gilded Age. The image showcases the grandeur and architectural beauty of one of America's most iconic libraries. The neoclassical facade of the New York Public Library stands tall against a backdrop of urban cityscape, exuding an air of elegance and sophistication. From this aerial perspective, we can appreciate the sheer magnitude and intricate details that went into its construction. As we delve deeper into this snapshot from history, it becomes evident that this library was not just a building but a symbol of knowledge and learning. It served as a sanctuary for those seeking intellectual enlightenment amidst the fast-paced metropolis. The street scene surrounding the library provides a glimpse into daily life in 1910s New York City. People dressed in period attire are seen going about their business on these busy streets, adding depth to our understanding of life during this era. This print by Detroit Publishing Co. , part of a private collection now out-of-copyright, allows us to marvel at both the artistry behind capturing such moments in time and also serves as a reminder that even amidst progress and modernization, places like libraries remain steadfast pillars for education and cultural preservation.

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