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May 4, 2017 · These incredible black and white photographs, which document everyday life in New York City, are a glimpse back at this era. From street peddlers selling fish or fresh ears of corn, to cars stalled under mounds of snow, scenes are both familiar and nostalgic.
Dive with us into the timeless realm of iconic black & white photographers from past and present - masters of contrast, emotion, and visual storytelling. Here's a curated list of the most famous black and white photographers from the past and present.
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May 3, 2017 · New York City in the 1940s was buzzing with activity, with the population of Manhattan almost reaching 2 million inhabitants. These incredible black and white photographs, which document everyday life in New York City, are a glimpse back at this era.
Jun 16, 2020 · In 1953, his groundbreaking 24-page photo essay on New York City in color was published by LIFE. Crowds on a street. Below are 25 vintage photographs of the city, its people and life during the 1950s, taken in black and white Haas: A man bends down to examine an item in a shop window.
Nov 12, 2012 · Between 1935 and 1939, photographer Berenice Abbott (1898-1991) made 307 black-and-white prints of New York City that endure as some of the most iconic images of city’s changing face.
Sep 26, 2024 · After they posed — making heart shapes with their hands, sticking out their tongues, putting their arms around one another — the four women huddled by the booth and waited three minutes for a...
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Oct 4, 2018 · The Times remains judicious about using color photos, perhaps more so than many contemporary papers. For example, black-and-white photos are often used even on pages that are slated for a...
