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After School Hours (b / w photo)
5215184 After School Hours (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: After School Hours, Interior of the Bond Street Branch of the New York Free Circulating Library. Illustration for The New Metropolis edited by E Idell Zeisloft (D Appleton, 1899).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22252748
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
After Libraries Literacy Lower New York Metropolis New York City New York Vue De New York
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After School Hours
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is a captivating photograph that takes us back to the 19th century in New York City. The image, captured by an American photographer whose identity remains unknown, showcases the interior of the Bond Street Branch of the New York Free Circulating Library. In this historical snapshot, we witness a bustling scene filled with children engrossed in books and education. The library serves as a sanctuary for these young minds seeking knowledge after their school hours. Rows upon rows of bookshelves tower over them, creating an atmosphere of intellectual curiosity and exploration. The significance of literacy and education is palpable in this photograph. It symbolizes not only the importance placed on learning during that era but also highlights how libraries played a crucial role in providing access to information for all members of society. This image offers us a glimpse into America's past, showcasing its dedication to fostering educational opportunities for its citizens. As we observe these children absorbed in their studies, we are reminded of the timeless pursuit of knowledge that continues to shape our society today. Through "After School Hours" we are transported back in time to experience firsthand the transformative power that libraries have had on generations past. This print serves as both a visual testament to America's commitment to education and an invitation for us all to embrace lifelong learning.
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