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Rush Hour, 15th Street NW and New York Avenue NW, Washington DC, USA, March 1930 (b/w photo)
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Rush Hour, 15th Street NW and New York Avenue NW, Washington DC, USA, March 1930 (b/w photo)
5974377 Rush Hour, 15th Street NW and New York Avenue NW, Washington DC, USA, March 1930 (b/w photo) by Harris & Ewing (1905-45); Private Collection
Media ID 31716438
© Bridgeman Images
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Rush Hour in the Heart of Washington, D. C. - A Glimpse into the Bustling Streets of 1930
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print transports us back to March 1930, capturing a typical rush hour scene at the intersection of 15th Street NW and New York Avenue NW in Washington, D. C. As we gaze upon this historical snapshot frozen in time by Harris & Ewing, we are immediately drawn into the vibrant energy that permeates every inch of this bustling cityscape. The streets are teeming with life as a sea of automobiles fills the roads, their sleek vintage designs reflecting an era long gone. Pedestrians dressed in retro attire navigate through the chaos with purposeful strides, while streetcars and trolleys glide along their tracks amidst a symphony of honking horns and chatter. Amidst towering buildings that stand as silent witnesses to decades past, this photograph encapsulates not only a moment but also an entire epoch. It serves as a reminder that even then, commuters faced similar challenges: navigating traffic congestion and juggling responsibilities during peak hours. As we peer closer into this window to history captured on film over nine decades ago, it is impossible not to be captivated by its timeless charm. This image stands as testament to our ever-evolving transportation systems while simultaneously reminding us that some aspects of urban life remain constant throughout time – from crowded streets to determined individuals making their way through each day's rush hour hustle.
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