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Chin Lee Restaurant, Broadway, New York City, USA
Chin Lee American and Chinese Restaurant, Broadway and 49th Street, New York City, USA. Date: circa 1920
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49th Broadway Chairs Chin Cloths Décor Pillars Restaurant Tablecloth Tables
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Step back in time with this image of Chin Lee Restaurant, located on Broadway and 49th Street in New York City, circa 1920. This American and Chinese eatery was a beloved establishment during the Roaring Twenties, a time of prosperity and cultural diversity in the United States. The interior of the restaurant is elegantly decorated with white tablecloths, creating an air of sophistication and refinement. The pillars and intricate décor add to the ambiance, transporting us back to a bygone era. The tables, set for a delightful meal, are surrounded by comfortable chairs, inviting guests to sit down and enjoy a delicious meal. Chin Lee Restaurant was a popular destination for both locals and tourists, offering a unique blend of American and Chinese cuisine. The restaurant's location on Broadway, one of the city's most famous streets, added to its allure. The bustling energy of the city outside would have contrasted beautifully with the tranquil interior of the restaurant, providing a welcome respite from the hustle and bustle of the city. This postcard is a testament to the rich history of New York City and the diverse cultural influences that have shaped its culinary landscape. The Chin Lee Restaurant may no longer be in operation, but its legacy lives on through images like this one, which offer a glimpse into the past and remind us of the importance of preserving our history for future generations.
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