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dimanche 24 janvier 2021

7 fascinating photos of New York City in the 1920s IN COLOR

 

Welcome back to the Roaring ’20s, New York! Now that the new decade has officially dawned, we’re turning the clock back 100 years to ascertain what the town was just like the last time the calendar struck 20. If you’re trying to find a touch inspiration for your next Great Gatsby-themed bash, ahead find 7 fantastic photos of latest York during the Jazz Age, depicting everything from old Ebbets Field to the peak of Prohibition.

1-Broadway thrived with the arrival of theaters in Times Square


                 from the Library of Congress
                 

2-Baseball ruled in Brooklyn and the Bronx

 from the Library of Congress

3-The development of city parks and public spaces flourished after WWI

                 from the Library of Congress


4-And like today, New Yorkers found interesting ways to pass the time

                 from the Library of Congress


5-Herald Square, New York City

                 from the Library of Congress

6-Times Square near 42nd Street in New York City


7-Booze was dumped down sewers

                 from the Library of Congress


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