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NEW YORK CITY, 1943. A street cleaner on Washington Street in New York City
NEW YORK CITY, 1943.
A street cleaner on Washington Street in New York City. Photograph by John Vachon, 1943
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Media ID 13217327
1943 Cobblestone Downtown Lower Manhattan New York New York City Northeast Poster Pushcart Street Scene Vachon Washington Street West Village
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Step back in time with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring a captivating image of New York City in 1943. This vintage photograph, sourced from The Granger Collection, showcases a street cleaner hard at work on Washington Street. The black and white image beautifully captures the essence of a bygone era, making this mug a unique and thoughtful gift for history enthusiasts or anyone who loves the timeless charm of New York City. Embrace the past with every sip from this high-quality, full-color mug.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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Capturing the essence of New York City in 1943, this print takes us back to a bustling street scene on Washington Street. The image showcases a dedicated street cleaner diligently pushing his cart along the cobblestone streets of Lower Manhattan's West Village. With its early morning light casting long shadows, the photograph by John Vachon beautifully encapsulates the spirit of an era gone by. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness the daily life and labor that shaped the city's vibrant character. Amidst a backdrop of mid-century architecture and storefronts, our anonymous worker becomes emblematic of countless unsung heroes who kept New York City running smoothly. The contrast between old-world charm and urban energy is palpable as pedestrians navigate their way through busy sidewalks while horse-drawn carriages share space with automobiles. This glimpse into North America's most iconic metropolis reveals not only its physical transformation but also its enduring spirit. As we admire this piece from Granger Art on Demand, let us reflect upon how much has changed since then while acknowledging that some things remain constant – like hard work and dedication to maintaining our shared spaces. Let it serve as a reminder that every corner holds stories waiting to be discovered, even in photographs taken nearly eight decades ago.
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