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Berenice Abbott — El Station 6th and 9th Avenue Lines: Downtown Side: 72nd Street and Columbus Avenue, Manhattan
Berenice Abbott

El Station 6th and 9th Avenue Lines: Downtown Side: 72nd Street and Columbus Avenue, Manhattan

Berenice Abbott's photograph captures the interior architecture of the El Station at 72nd Street and Columbus Avenue in Manhattan, showcasing the structural elements of the 6th and 9th Avenue Lines. This gelatin silver print documents the urban infrastructure of New York City's transit system.

Medium
Gelatin silver print.

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October 1, 2019

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Berenice Abbott, El Station 6th and 9th Avenue Lines: Downtown Side: 72nd Street and Columbus Avenue, Manhattan

Berenice Abbott's photograph captures the interior architecture of the El Station at 72nd Street and Columbus Avenue in Manhattan, showcasing the structural elements of the 6th and 9th Avenue Lines. This gelatin silver print documents the urban infrastructure of New York City's transit system.

Medium
Gelatin silver print.
Seen at
Phillips, New York, London, Hong Kong

Related themes

New York City, Documentary, Transportation, Infrastructure, Gelatin Silver Print, Urban, Public Transit, Architecture

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