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NEW YORK CITY: MAN, 1942. A bum who claimed to be a Scottish comedian on 14th Street
NEW YORK CITY: MAN, 1942.
A bum who claimed to be a Scottish comedian on 14th Street in New York City. Photograph by Marjory Collins, 1942
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Media ID 13217643
14th Street 1942 Collins Elevated Train Manhattan Marjory New York New York City Northeast Outside Unidentified
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 12.7cm x 17.7cm (5" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 16.2cm x 20.3cm (6.4" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, titled "NEW YORK CITY: MAN, 1942" captures the essence of a man who claimed to be a Scottish comedian on 14th Street in New York City. Taken by Marjory Collins in 1942, this image offers a glimpse into the lives of individuals living on the fringes of society during that era. The unidentified man, dressed in worn-out clothing, stands outside against the backdrop of bustling Manhattan. His rugged appearance tells a story of hardship and resilience. With an elevated train passing behind him, he seems both isolated from and connected to the vibrant city around him. Collins' keen eye for portraiture allows us to see beyond his unkempt exterior and delve into his character. We are left wondering about his life's journey - what led him to claim such an unusual profession? Was he truly a comedian or just seeking attention? As we peer into this snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded that every person has their own unique story worth exploring. This photograph serves as a reminder of the diverse tapestry that makes up New York City's history – one that encompasses not only glamour but also those who struggled to find their place within it. Granger Art on Demand presents this evocative print as part of its collection showcasing significant moments captured throughout American history.
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