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NEW YORK: HAT VENDOR. A man selling hats on the street in New York City
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NEW YORK: HAT VENDOR. A man selling hats on the street in New York City
NEW YORK: HAT VENDOR.
A man selling hats on the street in New York City. Photograph by Marjory Collins, 1942
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1942 Collins Downtown Lower Manhattan Marjory Mirror New York City Northeast Selling Store Storefront Vendor Unidentified
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In this photograph taken by Marjory Collins in 1942, we are transported back to the bustling streets of downtown New York City. The image captures a moment frozen in time, as an unidentified man stands proudly on the sidewalk, surrounded by his colorful array of hats. This street vendor, known simply as the "Hat Vendor" becomes a symbol of resilience and resourcefulness during a time when America was facing great challenges. Lower Manhattan serves as the backdrop for this scene, with its towering buildings and busy storefronts reflecting off nearby windows. The man's weathered face tells a story of hard work and determination, while his mirrored sunglasses offer us only a glimpse into his thoughts. As we examine this photograph closely, it is impossible not to be drawn into the energy of New York City itself. The city that never sleeps comes alive through Marjory Collins' lens - capturing both the grittiness and vibrancy that define it. This print from Granger Art on Demand allows us to own a piece of history; it invites us to reflect upon our past while appreciating the timeless beauty found within everyday moments. Whether displayed in our homes or offices, this photograph reminds us that even amidst chaos and uncertainty, there is always room for entrepreneurship and individuality to thrive on these storied streets.
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