The mysterious woman on the “little penthouse” of a 1930s tenement roof — Ephemeral New York
Martin Lewis had a thing for New York City rooftops. They made excellent vantage points for this Australia-born artist’s drypoint prints, allowing him to depict nuanced moments on the streets of the 1920s and 1930s city: kids at play under the glow of shop lights, young women on the town illuminated by street lamps, and […]
The mysterious woman on the “little penthouse” of a 1930s tenement roof — Ephemeral New York
E.33rd Street — For Earth Below
Herald Square — For Earth Below
Manhatta — For Earth Below
Kenny Scharf 1985 — Black and White Street Photographs of New York City by Matt Weber
Abandoned — For Earth Below
A Dutch sailor’s photos of the New York of 1979 — Ephemeral New York
In 1979, Peter van Wijk was a radio officer in the Dutch Merchant Marine. That summer, his ship docked a couple of times in New York Harbor, giving him the opportunity to visit Manhattan and wander the streets. Like all curious newcomers to New York, he brought a camera along with him, and he took […]
A Dutch sailor’s photos of the New York of 1979 — Ephemeral New York
Coney Island [Closed for Renovations] – Winter
Coney Island [Closed for Renovations] – Winter
Photography by Marcus D. Niski © 2010
Coney Island Beach – Winter
Coney Island Beach – Winter 2010
Photography by Marcus D. Niski © 2010
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