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Rothman's Pawn Shop, 149 Eighth Avenue, Manhattan.

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Rothman's Pawn Shop, 149 Eighth Avenue, Manhattan.

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Public domain photograph of a shop, shopping, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Tim traveling through NYC streets 1935-1936, in the midst of the Great Depression.

Abbott was born in Springfield, Ohio, and later moved to New York City, where she studied sculpture. She became interested in photography and worked as an assistant to the famous photographer Man Ray in Paris. Abbott is known for her black and white photographs of New York City architecture, which she began taking in the 1930s. She also documented the city's changing urban landscape over several decades. Abbott's work has been exhibited in major museums around the world, and she has received numerous awards and honours for her contributions to photography. Her legacy as a photographer continues to inspire and influence artists today.

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1938
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Abbott, Berenice (1898-1991), Photographer
Federal Art Project (New York, N.Y.), Sponsor
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New York Public Library
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Creative Commons CC0 1.0 Universal Public Domain Dedication ("CCO 1.0 Dedication")

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