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Howard Street, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Howard Street (looking north from Lexington Street), Baltimore, Maryland, USA. Date: 1910
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Media ID 23092518
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Baltimore Blinds Busy Crossing Howard Maryland Pedestrians Shopping Sunblinds Traffic Trams Tram
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1. Title: "A Bustling Howard Street in Baltimore, Maryland, USA (1910)" This evocative photograph captures the vibrant energy of Howard Street in Baltimore, Maryland, USA, during the 1910s. The image, taken from Lexington Street, showcases the bustling streetscape filled with a mix of people, shops, trams, and traffic. The street is lined with impressive, multi-story buildings, their facades adorned with sunblinds that filter the sunlight. The architecture reflects a blend of various styles, including Beaux-Arts, Romanesque, and Neoclassical elements, which were popular during this era. The sidewalks are filled with a diverse crowd of pedestrians, some of whom are engaged in animated conversations or simply enjoying the sunny day. The scene is further enlivened by the presence of streetcars, or trams, which were a common mode of transportation during this time. The shops along Howard Street cater to a variety of needs, from groceries and clothing to hardware and pharmacies. The windows display an array of goods, enticing passersby to step inside and explore. Despite the busy scene, there is a sense of order and harmony, with pedestrians crossing the street with purpose and trams following their designated routes. The photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, providing a window into the daily life of Baltimore during the early 20th century. This image, with its rich historical context, is an excellent addition to any collection focusing on American urban history, cityscapes, or the evolution of transportation. It is a testament to the resilience and vitality of Baltimore's Howard Street and its enduring allure.
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