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NEW YORK: STOREFRONT, 1942. Window of a Jewish religious shop on Broome Street in New York City
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NEW YORK: STOREFRONT, 1942. Window of a Jewish religious shop on Broome Street in New York City
NEW YORK: STOREFRONT, 1942.
Window of a Jewish religious shop on Broome Street in New York City. Photograph, by Marjory Collins, 1942
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1942 Bust Candlestick Collins Display Downtown Flag Hebrew Jewish Lower Manhattan Manhattan Marjory New York New York City Religious Shop Songbook Storefront Window Broome Street
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NEW YORK: STOREFRONT, 1942. Window of a Jewish religious shop on Broome Street in New York City captures the essence of diversity and resilience during a pivotal moment in American history. This photograph, taken by Marjory Collins in 1942, showcases the vibrant display of cultural heritage amidst the bustling streets of Lower Manhattan. The image reveals an array of intriguing artifacts that adorn the storefront window - from Hebrew songbooks to ornate candlesticks, each item representing a rich tapestry of Jewish traditions. The flag proudly waving above signifies unity and pride within this close-knit community. Amidst the backdrop of mid-century New York City, this snapshot encapsulates both tradition and progress. The juxtaposition between old-world charm and modern urbanity is palpable as pedestrians pass by, their reflections visible on the glass pane. Collins' lens not only captures a single moment frozen in time but also serves as a testament to the enduring spirit found within immigrant communities across America's melting pot cities. It reminds us that even amidst challenging times like World War II, people sought solace and connection through faith and culture. This print from Granger Art on Demand allows viewers to step back into history and witness firsthand how small businesses like this religious shop played an integral role in shaping New York City's diverse landscape.
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