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View of the entrance to Charles of the Ritz beauty salon in the Ritz Tower Hotel
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View of the entrance to Charles of the Ritz beauty salon in the Ritz Tower Hotel
MNY381165 View of the entrance to Charles of the Ritz beauty salon in the Ritz Tower Hotel, Park Avenue and 57th Street, New York, 1932 (silver gelatin print) by Byron Company (fl.1890-1942); 20.3x25.4 cm; Museum of the City of New York, USA; eMuseum of the City of New York; American, out of copyright
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This photograph captures the elegant entrance to Charles of the Ritz beauty salon in the iconic Ritz Tower Hotel, located on Park Avenue and 57th Street in New York City. Taken in 1932 by Byron Company, this silver gelatin print showcases the architectural beauty and attention to detail that was characteristic of the era. The image transports us back to a time when sophistication and glamour were paramount. The grand facade of the salon exudes an air of luxury, with its ornate door and meticulously designed architecture. It beckons passersby into a world where pampering oneself was an art form. Intriguingly, we catch a glimpse through the doorway into this exclusive establishment. A barber can be seen attending to a client's hair, adding an element of life and activity to an otherwise still scene. This snapshot encapsulates both the opulence of high society as well as everyday moments within this bustling city. Displayed at the Museum of the City of New York, this photograph serves as a testament to American history and culture during one of its most defining decades - capturing not only architectural brilliance but also providing insight into societal norms surrounding personal grooming during that time period. Bridgeman Images has preserved this remarkable piece for all admirers of fine art photography to appreciate for generations to come.
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