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Women and children at the swings on Arbor Day, Tompkins Square Park, New York
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Women and children at the swings on Arbor Day, Tompkins Square Park, New York
MNY381214 Women and children at the swings on Arbor Day, Tompkins Square Park, New York, 1904 (silver gelatin print) by Byron Company (fl.1890-1942); 19.2x25.4 cm; Museum of the City of New York, USA; (add.info.: Annual national holiday dedicated to planting and caring for trees; takes place on the last Friday in April; ); eMuseum of the City of New York; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23486710
© Museum of the City of New York / Bridgeman Images
Manhattan Parasol Perambulator Playground Pram Public Spring Springtime B W Photo Black And White Photograph
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This photograph captures a joyful moment on Arbor Day in 1904 at Tompkins Square Park, New York. The image showcases a group of women and children gathered around the swings, enjoying the springtime festivities. The silver gelatin print by Byron Company beautifully portrays the leisurely atmosphere of this annual national holiday dedicated to planting and caring for trees. In this snapshot frozen in time, we see women elegantly dressed with parasols in hand, relishing in the merriment alongside their little ones. The children's laughter fills the air as they swing back and forth on the playground equipment, their carefree spirits embracing the joyous occasion. The composition exudes a sense of community as families come together to celebrate nature's beauty. It serves as a reminder of simpler times when public parks were gathering places for people from all walks of life to enjoy moments of leisure and connection. Preserved by the Museum of the City of New York, this historic photograph offers us a glimpse into early 20th-century Manhattan life. Its timeless appeal transcends generations, reminding us to cherish our green spaces and appreciate moments spent outdoors with loved ones.
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