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First floor facade of 122-124 E. 25th Street, the Camera Building
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First floor facade of 122-124 E. 25th Street, the Camera Building
5671615 First floor facade of 122-124 E. 25th Street, the Camera Building, American Cinephone Company, American Kinograph Company and doorman, New York, 1910 (b/w photo) by Byron Company (fl.1890-1942); Museum of the City of New York, USA; eMuseum of the City of New York; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22324774
© Museum of the City of New York / Bridgeman Images
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This photograph captures the first floor facade of 122-124 E. 25th Street, famously known as the Camera Building in New York City during the early 1900s. The image showcases a moment frozen in time, revealing a glimpse into the bustling world of early cinema and its impact on American society. The building proudly displays signs for prominent companies such as the American Cinephone Company and American Kinograph Company, symbolizing their significant role in shaping the motion picture industry at that time. A doorman stands attentively by the entrance, adding an air of elegance to this historical scene. As we delve into this mesmerizing snapshot from over a century ago, we are transported back to an era when films were still in their infancy but already capturing hearts and minds across America. This photograph serves as a testament to both technological advancements and social change during this period. The architectural details of the Camera Building itself evoke a sense of grandeur and sophistication, reflecting Manhattan's vibrant spirit. Its presence on Twenty Fifth Street is symbolic of New York City's position as a hub for entertainment and innovation. Through this gelatin silver print by Byron Company (fl. 1890-1942), we are reminded of how far cinema has come since its humble beginnings while also appreciating its enduring power to captivate audiences worldwide.
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