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NEW YORK: TIMES SQUARE. A rainy day in Times Square, New York City. Photograph by John Vachon
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NEW YORK: TIMES SQUARE. A rainy day in Times Square, New York City. Photograph by John Vachon
NEW YORK: TIMES SQUARE.
A rainy day in Times Square, New York City. Photograph by John Vachon, 1943
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1943 Billboard Marquee New York City Pedestrian Rain Sign Storefront Street Scene Theatre Times Square Umbrella Vachon Automat
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NEW YORK: TIMES SQUARE. A captivating glimpse into the vibrant energy of Times Square on a rainy day in 1943, captured by the talented photographer John Vachon. The photograph showcases the iconic American cityscape with its bustling streets and towering billboards that light up even under grey skies. In this snapshot, we see a woman gracefully navigating through the rain-soaked streets, her umbrella providing shelter from the downpour. She blends seamlessly with other pedestrians who are going about their daily routines amidst the hustle and bustle of New York City life. The image beautifully captures the essence of mid-century America, showcasing an era when theaters were adorned with grand marquees and storefronts displayed colorful advertisements for popular products like Automat - a symbol of modernity and convenience at that time. Vachon's masterful composition draws our attention to every detail; from the intricate architecture to each individual sign that adds character to this lively scene. The photograph serves as a reminder of how Times Square has always been an epicenter of culture, entertainment, and commerce throughout history. This timeless print allows us to transport ourselves back in time and experience firsthand what it was like to be immersed in one of New York City's most iconic locations during an ordinary yet extraordinary rainy day.
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