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Union Square Manhattan Berenice Abbott American
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Union Square Manhattan Berenice Abbott American
Union Square, Manhattan; Berenice Abbott (American, 1898 - 1991); July 16, 1936; Gelatin silver print; 19.7 x 24.8 cm (7 3, 4 x 9 3, 4 in.)
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1936 197 X 1991 Berenice Abbott Gelatin Silver Manhattan Union Square
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This gelatin silver print captures the essence of Union Square, Manhattan in 1936 through the lens of renowned American photographer Berenice Abbott. The bustling cityscape comes to life as pedestrians navigate their way through the vibrant streets below. Abbott's keen eye for detail is evident in this composition, as she expertly frames the scene to showcase both architectural grandeur and human interaction. The towering buildings that surround Union Square serve as a testament to New York City's ever-evolving skyline, while the diverse group of individuals going about their daily routines adds a sense of vitality and energy. The black and white medium enhances the timeless quality of this photograph, allowing viewers to transport themselves back in time and experience a moment frozen within history. Abbott's mastery of light and shadow creates depth and texture, further immersing us into this urban tableau. Measuring at 19.7 x 24.8 cm (7 3/4 x 9 3/4 inches), this print showcases Abbott's technical prowess alongside her ability to capture fleeting moments with artistic finesse. It serves as a testament to her enduring legacy as one of America's most influential photographers.
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