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Ludlow Street at Hester Street, Lower East Side, c. 1910-21 (b / w photo)
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Ludlow Street at Hester Street, Lower East Side, c. 1910-21 (b / w photo)
1078719 Ludlow Street at Hester Street, Lower East Side, c.1910-21 (b/w photo) by Hassler, William Davis (1877-1921); Collection of the New-York Historical Society, USA; (add.info.: Street Vendors on Ludlow Street at Hester Street, Lower East Side, undated.); eNew York Historical Society; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23084484
© New York Historical Society / Bridgeman Images
Carts Corner Lower East Side Manhattan Raining Rainy Stalls Street Vendors Umbrellas Vendors Hester Street
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This photograph, titled "Ludlow Street at Hester Street, Lower East Side" transports us back in time to the bustling streets of early 20th century New York City. Taken between 1910 and 1921 by photographer William Davis Hassler, this image captures a vibrant scene filled with street vendors braving the rain. The Lower East Side comes alive in this snapshot as we witness the daily hustle and bustle of urban life. Despite the wet weather, determined vendors can be seen huddled under umbrellas or seeking shelter beneath their carts. The facades of buildings line the streets, showcasing the architectural charm that defined this era. The composition draws our attention to a busy corner where vendors have set up their stalls. Their presence adds color and energy to an otherwise gloomy day. This photograph not only documents a specific moment in history but also serves as a testament to the resilience and resourcefulness of these hardworking individuals. As we gaze upon this slice of New York City's past, we are reminded of how much has changed over time while simultaneously appreciating how certain aspects remain timeless. The spirit captured within this image continues to resonate today as it speaks volumes about community, entrepreneurship, and adaptability amidst challenging circumstances. With its rich historical significance and artistic value, "Ludlow Street at Hester Street" is a remarkable piece that allows us to glimpse into a bygone era while celebrating the enduring spirit of one of America's most iconic cities.
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