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Patchen Place, Greenwich Village, New York, 1916-20 (b / w photo)
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Patchen Place, Greenwich Village, New York, 1916-20 (b / w photo)
SLS251114 Patchen Place, Greenwich Village, New York, 1916-20 (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (20th century); Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe Institute, Harvard University; eSchlesinger Library, Radcliffe Institute, Harvard; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22951222
© Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe Institute, Harvard / Bridgeman Images
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This print takes us back in time to the enchanting Patchen Place in Greenwich Village, New York, during the years 1916-1920. The image, captured by an anonymous American photographer of the 20th century, showcases the essence of urban life in this vibrant neighborhood. The architectural beauty of the tenement buildings is evident as they line both sides of the road. These apartment blocks stand tall and proud, a testament to early 20th-century architecture. The intricate details on their facades tell stories of a bygone era. In this snapshot frozen in time, we see children playing joyfully on the street. Their youthful energy fills every corner with laughter and innocence. It's a reminder that amidst bustling city life, there is always room for playfulness and imagination. New York City serves as an iconic backdrop for this scene; its unmistakable skyline peeking through between buildings further adds to its charm. This photograph captures not only a moment but also a sense of nostalgia for simpler times. Preserved within Harvard University's Schlesinger Library archives, this remarkable piece offers us a glimpse into history while celebrating both artistry and documentary photography at its finest. It reminds us that even after all these years, Patchen Place remains etched into our collective memory as an emblematic symbol of community spirit and urban living at its most authentic form.
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