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Berenice Abbott — Court of the First Model Tenement, New York
Berenice Abbott

Court of the First Model Tenement, New York

A gelatin silver print documenting the courtyard of an early model tenement building in New York. Abbott's work captures the architectural innovations of urban housing reform in early twentieth-century America.

Medium
Gelatin silver print.

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The Odyssey of Collecting: Photographs from Joy of Giving Something Foundation

October 3, 2017

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Berenice Abbott, Court of the First Model Tenement, New York

A gelatin silver print documenting the courtyard of an early model tenement building in New York. Abbott's work captures the architectural innovations of urban housing reform in early twentieth-century America.

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

Related themes

New York, Gelatin Silver Print, Urban, Social Documentary, Built Environment, Architecture, Housing

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