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Old Corner Bookstore, first brick building in Boston, c. 1900 (b/w photo)
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Old Corner Bookstore, first brick building in Boston, c. 1900 (b/w photo)
779248 Old Corner Bookstore, first brick building in Boston, c.1900 (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Detroit Publishing Co.)
Media ID 32013122
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This photograph captures the essence of Boston's rich history. The image showcases the iconic Old Corner Bookstore, proudly standing as the city's first brick building in the early 1900s. The scene depicts a bustling street corner, with a man leisurely strolling past this architectural gem. His presence adds a sense of scale to the grandeur of the bookstore, emphasizing its significance within the community. The bookshop itself exudes charm and character, with its classic exterior adorned by charming awnings that provide shade for passersby. Its prominent location on this busy intersection makes it an inviting destination for book lovers and curious minds alike. As we gaze at this snapshot frozen in time, we are transported back to an era when physical books were treasured possessions and independent bookstores served as cultural hubs. This photograph serves as a reminder of how architecture can shape a city's identity while also preserving its heritage. Through the lens of an American photographer from the 20th century, this print encapsulates not only Boston's unique architectural beauty but also America's love affair with literature and knowledge. It is a testament to Massachusetts' proud history and Boston’s enduring spirit that continues to inspire generations today.
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