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New York Life at the Turn of the Century in Photographs

Name: New York Life at the Turn of the Century in Photographs
Author: Joseph Byron
ISBN: 9780486248639

by Joseph Byron (Photographer), Albert K. Baragwanath, Museum of the City of New York

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Overview

Here are 120 wonderful vintage views from the collection of the Museum of the City of New York. Remarkable for clarity, definition and detail, the prints comprise a richly evocative portrait of turn-of-the-century life — street scenes, parks, restaurants, commercial interiors, Easter Parade, Blizzard of '99, Coney Island, a dinner for Mark Twain, etc. Informative text.

Synopsis

Here are 120 wonderful vintage views — street scenes, parks, restaurants, commercial interiors, Easter Parade, Blizzard of '99, Coney Island, a dinner for Mark Twain, etc. Informative text.