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The New York City subway in the late 1970s and 1980s was a world unto itself. It was a microcosm of the city above, reflecting its grit, its diversity, and its unyielding energy. It was also a place of stark contrasts, where the glamour of the city rubbed shoulders with its darker side.
16 lut 2018 · Photographer Helen Levitt chronicled the NYC in the 1970s through her candid subway photography. The black and white photos are a discreet look at the everyday folks who rode the subway, from canoodling couples to those lost in thought.
30 lis 2020 · The 1970s were known as the Subway Graffiti era in New York City. Here, you can see riders in 1976, surrounded by drawings in a train car.
26 paź 2014 · Board the nostalgia express with these photos of the age-old subway system and her retro rides of yesteryear.
"Young Black Woman in New Coat: Tough Looking Man in Small Hat" by Alen MacWeeney
16 gru 2021 · In Episode Thirty-Nine, NYPL curator Julie Golia and Kim Phillips-Fein, Professor of History at New York University, explored a collection of evocative photographs of the New York City subway system in the 1970s by Alen MacWeeney, discussing what the images reveal about the city during a decade of crisis and transformation.
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