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Broadway in the Rain, likely taken from 308 or 310 Broadway, New York City, ca. 1860s
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Broadway in the Rain, likely taken from 308 or 310 Broadway, New York City, ca. 1860s
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Anthony Anthony Edward Broadway Broadway New York Edward Edward Anthony Gloomy Miserable New York New York City New York State Overcast Panorama Pedestrian Pedestrians Rain Raining Rainy Shoppers Umbrella Umbrellas Accessories Accessory Albumen Print Albumen Silver Print
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Broadway in the Rain - A Glimpse into 19th Century New York City
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. This black and white albumen print, captured by Edward Anthony in the 1860s, offers a mesmerizing view of Broadway in the rain. Taken from either 308 or 310 Broadway, this photograph showcases a gloomy yet enchanting scene that transports us back to the bustling streets of Victorian-era New York City. Despite the inclement weather, pedestrians armed with umbrellas brave the wet conditions as they navigate through a sea of shops and shoppers. The panorama captures an authentic snapshot of daily life during this time period – men and women dressed in their finest attire, going about their business amidst the rain-soaked streets. The overcast sky adds an air of melancholy to this atmospheric image. It serves as a reminder that even amidst unfavorable weather conditions, life continues on these historic streets. The wet pavement reflects both light and movement, creating a dynamic composition that draws our attention deeper into the frame. Preserved within The Metropolitan Museum of Art's collection, this remarkable piece allows us to immerse ourselves in history while admiring Edward Anthony's skillful photography. As we gaze upon "Broadway in the Rain" we are transported back to an era long gone but forever etched into our collective memory - where fashion meets resilience against nature's elements on one iconic street corner at America's cultural epicenter.
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