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Feeding the swans, Central Park, New York, c1903. Creator: Unknown
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Feeding the swans, Central Park, New York, c1903. Creator: Unknown
Feeding the swans, Central Park, New York, c1903
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Feeding the Swans, Central Park, New York, c1903" is an enchanting photograph capturing a moment of serenity and connection between nature and city life. The image, taken on Manhattan Island in New York City, United States of America, showcases a group of individuals, both men and women, gathered around the edge of a picturesque pond in Central Park. The tranquil water is dotted with elegant swans, their white feathers glistening in the sun as they gracefully glide through the scene. The photograph, estimated to be from the early 1900s, is believed to have been captured using either a dry plate negative or glass negative process. The crisp detail and contrast in the image suggest the skillful hand of an experienced photographer. The figures in the photograph, dressed in turn-of-the-century attire, add a sense of historical context to the scene. Central Park, a beloved urban oasis, has long been a popular destination for New Yorkers and visitors alike. The park's serene ponds, filled with aquatic birds, provide a welcome respite from the hustle and bustle of city life. In this photograph, we see a simple pleasure - the joy of feeding the swans - that transcends time and place. The photograph, from the collection of the Library of Congress, is a testament to the enduring beauty of Central Park and the timeless pleasure of connecting with nature in an urban environment. The scene is a reminder of the importance of preserving our natural spaces, even in the midst of bustling cities. This image invites us to pause, reflect, and appreciate the simple joys of daily life.
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