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NEW YORK: CHINATOWN, 1942. Women in a gift shop in Chinatown, New York City
NEW YORK: CHINATOWN, 1942.
Women in a gift shop in Chinatown, New York City. Photograph by Marjory Collins, 1942
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1942 Chinatown Chinese Collins Counter Immigrant Knitting Marjory New York New York City Owner Shop
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 22.5cm x 25.4cm (8.9" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 22.5cm x 27.5cm (8.9" x 10.8")
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Capturing the Essence of Chinatown - A Glimpse into New York City's Rich Cultural Tapestry in 1942
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. This photograph, taken by Marjory Collins in 1942, transports us back to the bustling streets of New York City's Chinatown. In this snapshot frozen in time, we find ourselves immersed in a gift shop teeming with life and vibrant energy. The focal point of the image is a group of Chinese women who are engrossed in their daily activities. Their faces radiate determination and resilience as they skillfully knit intricate patterns, showcasing their craftsmanship passed down through generations. The shelves behind them are adorned with an array of colorful trinkets and traditional Chinese artifacts that tell stories of heritage and tradition. As we delve deeper into the frame, our eyes meet the owner behind the counter – a symbol of entrepreneurship amidst adversity. This immigrant entrepreneur embodies the spirit of countless individuals who sought refuge on American shores, seeking opportunities to build a better future for themselves and their families. Marjory Collins' lens captures not only these remarkable women but also provides us with a glimpse into mid-20th century America - where cultures collided harmoniously to create something truly unique. This photograph serves as a testament to New York City's role as a melting pot for diverse communities from all corners of the globe. In preserving this momentous piece from history, Granger Art on Demand allows us to appreciate both its artistic value and historical significance. It reminds
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