Stunning Photos of Postwar New York From 1945 to 1948.H
These stunning pictures of postwar New York were taken by Todd Webb, an American photographer notable for documenting everyday life and architecture in large cities as well as from the American west. He did various jobs before the war and…
Stunning Photos of Postwar New York From 1945 to 1948.H
These stunning pictures of postwar New York were taken by Todd Webb, an American photographer notable for documenting everyday life and architecture in large cities as well as from the American west. He did various jobs before the war and…
35 Amazing Photos of New York in the 1930s by Samuel Gottscho.H
Samuel Herman Gottscho (1875–1971) was an American architectural, landscape, and nature photographer. He was born in Brooklyn in New York City. He acquired his first camera in 1896 and took his first photograph at Coney Island. From 1896 to 1920…
New York in the Late 19th and Early 20th Centuries Through Robert Louis Bracklow’s Lens.H
Robert Louis Bracklow was born in Germany in 1849. He came to New York City at age 4 with his parents. Little is known of Bracklow’s personality or interests. Edward Steichen, a fellow Camera Club member, remembered that Bracklow was…
New York in the Late 19th and Early 20th Centuries Through Fascinating Photos.H
George Ehler Stonebridge (1860–1941) was an amateur photographer who lived and worked in the Bronx. He left little record of himself, but an invaluable one of his surroundings and interests. Stonebridge lived in the Bronx with his wife Carrie Folks…
Wonderful Color Photos of Hollywood California in the 1950s and ’60s.H
The 1950s and ’60s were a very drowsy time. It wasn’t just a matter of piling paint on a canvas, as much as just living the life out here in LA. The movies were out here, the beach, the freeways,…
50 Found Photos Capture Street Scenes of California in the 1970s.H
The 1970s in California was a vibrant and transformative time. It saw the rise of counterculture movements, the emergence of Silicon Valley as a tech hub, and environmental activism. The music scene flourished with the rise of disco, punk, and…
33 Amazing Photos Capture Street Scenes of New York in the 1910s.H
New York City during the 1910s was a ball of motion with no signs of slowing down. The city grew and evolved with every passing year. In 1910, the original Pennsylvania Station was launched, becoming a central hub of transportation….
Rarely Seen Photographs of New York From the 1870s.H
In the 19th century, New York City became America’s largest city as well as a fascinating metropolis. Characters such as Washington Irving, Phineas T. Barnum, Cornelius Vanderbilt, and John Jacob Astor made their names in New York City. And despite…
35 Amazing Photos of New York in the 1930s by Samuel Gottscho.H
Samuel Herman Gottscho (1875–1971) was an American architectural, landscape, and nature photographer. He was born in Brooklyn in New York City. He acquired his first camera in 1896 and took his first photograph at Coney Island. From 1896 to 1920…