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The Woolworth Building, New York: By Day (b / w photo)
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The Woolworth Building, New York: By Day (b / w photo)
5998363 The Woolworth Building, New York: By Day (b/w photo) by American Photographer (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: By Day. The Woolworth Building, New York. Illustration for booklet called The Cathedral of Commerce about the Woolworth Building, New York, 1917.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22770440
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
1917 Lower New York Manhattan New York City New York Skyscraper Skyscrapers Vue De New York Woolworth Building By Day
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This print showcases the iconic Woolworth Building in New York City, standing tall against the bustling cityscape. The image captures the grandeur and architectural brilliance of this historic skyscraper, which was once considered one of the tallest buildings in the world. The photographer, an anonymous American artist from the 19th century, skillfully captures the building during daylight hours, allowing us to appreciate its intricate details and soaring height. The play of light and shadow adds depth to this monochromatic composition, emphasizing both its elegance and strength. Originally taken as an illustration for a booklet titled "The Cathedral of Commerce" published in 1917, this photograph has become a timeless representation of New York's urban landscape. It serves as a reminder of how architecture can shape a city's identity. As we gaze upon this image from our private collection today, we are transported back to early 20th-century Manhattan. We can almost hear the sounds of horse-drawn carriages on cobblestone streets and feel the energy that permeated through every corner of this vibrant metropolis. Whether you are drawn to historical landmarks or simply fascinated by architectural marvels, this print is sure to captivate your imagination. It offers a glimpse into New York City's past while reminding us that even amidst constant change, certain structures stand as enduring symbols of human ingenuity and ambition.
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