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NEW YORK: ROOF GARDEN. The roof garden of the American Theatre, New York City
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NEW YORK: ROOF GARDEN. The roof garden of the American Theatre, New York City
NEW YORK: ROOF GARDEN.
The roof garden of the American Theatre, New York City. Photographed by Joseph Byron, 1898
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1898 Byron Cigar Derby Fedora Garden Gilded Age Joseph Manhattan Palm Tree Roof Smoker Theater Upper Class
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This photograph, titled "NEW YORK: ROOF GARDEN" transports us back to the gilded age of New York City in 1898. The image captures the vibrant atmosphere of the roof garden at the American Theatre, a popular destination for Manhattan's upper class during this era. In this snapshot frozen in time, we see a diverse crowd gathered on the rooftop oasis. Men donning stylish fedoras and derbies sit comfortably alongside elegantly dressed women, their fashionable attire reflecting the late 19th-century fashion trends. A young boy catches our attention as he confidently puffs on a cigar, showcasing an unexpected glimpse into societal norms of that period. The lush greenery of palm trees adds a touch of exoticism to this urban setting while providing shade for those seeking respite from the summer heat. The interior seating arrangement is carefully arranged to accommodate both intimate conversations and larger social gatherings. Photographed by Joseph Byron, his keen eye captures not only the physical space but also manages to convey an intangible energy emanating from these individuals brought together under one roof. This image serves as a window into turn-of-the-century New York City life - bustling with activity yet exuding an air of sophistication. Granger Art on Demand presents us with another remarkable piece that allows us to step back in time and appreciate moments long gone but forever preserved through photography.
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