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NEW YORK CITY, 1938. A beauty salon, probably in Harlem, New York City
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NEW YORK CITY, 1938. A beauty salon, probably in Harlem, New York City
NEW YORK CITY, 1938.
A beauty salon, probably in Harlem, New York City. Photograph by Jack Allison, 1938
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1938 Allison Back Beauty Salon Doorway Harlem Jack New York New York City Northeast Sign Storefront Window Unidentified
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Step into the Glamour of 1930s Harlem - A Glimpse into a Beauty Salon
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. This print transports us back to the vibrant streets of New York City in 1938. The image captures an exterior view of a beauty salon, nestled in the heart of Harlem. With its charming storefront and elegant signage, this salon exudes an air of sophistication and style. The photograph, taken by Jack Allison, showcases a bustling scene as an unidentified woman stands at the entrance. She is framed by a large window adorned with cosmetic products and accessories that entice passersby. Through the open doorway, we catch a glimpse of what lies within – perhaps rows of hairdressing stations or shelves filled with luxurious beauty potions. Harlem was known for its thriving African-American community during this era, and it's likely that this salon catered specifically to their unique needs and desires. As we admire this snapshot frozen in time, we can only imagine the stories shared within these walls – tales of transformation, empowerment, and self-expression. This print from Granger Art on Demand allows us to connect with history while celebrating the enduring spirit of beauty culture. It serves as a reminder that even amidst challenging times like those faced in 1930s America, people sought solace in enhancing their appearance and embracing their individuality through personal grooming rituals. Take a step back into yesteryear with this mesmerizing piece from The Granger Collection - where nostalgia meets art
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