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Woman approaching a carriage at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel, 34th Street and 5th Avenue
MNY380784 Woman approaching a carriage at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel, 34th Street and 5th Avenue, New York, 1897 or 1898 (silver gelatin print) by Byron Company (fl.1890-1942); 25.4x20.3 cm; Museum of the City of New York, USA; eMuseum of the City of New York; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23487910
© Museum of the City of New York / Bridgeman Images
Departing Departure Guest Horse Drawn Vehicle Luxury Manhattan Parasol Privilege Privileged Waldorf Astoria Wealthy B W Photo Black And White Photograph
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This photograph captures a moment frozen in time at the iconic Waldorf Astoria Hotel on 34th Street and 5th Avenue in New York City. The image showcases a woman elegantly approaching a horse-drawn carriage, exuding an air of privilege and sophistication. The woman's attire speaks volumes about her status, as she dons an exquisite hat and carries a parasol to shield herself from the sun. Her poised demeanor suggests that she is no stranger to luxury and refinement. As she prepares to depart, one can only imagine the exciting journey that awaits her beyond the hotel's grand entrance. The Waldorf Astoria Hotel serves as a majestic backdrop for this scene, its magnificent exterior reflecting both opulence and history. This renowned establishment has long been synonymous with elegance and exclusivity, attracting guests from all corners of the world. Through this mesmerizing silver gelatin print by Byron Company, we are transported back in time to witness a glimpse of life during late 19th-century Manhattan. It reminds us of an era when horse-drawn carriages were still prevalent means of transportation, adding charm to everyday life. This photograph not only captures the essence of departure but also encapsulates the spirit of travel itself – filled with anticipation, adventure, and endless possibilities. It serves as a reminder that even in our modern age, there is something enchanting about embracing timeless traditions amidst bustling city streets.
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