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A Wet Night, Columbus Circle, New York, 1897-98 (gelatin silver print)
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A Wet Night, Columbus Circle, New York, 1897-98 (gelatin silver print)
1766839 A Wet Night, Columbus Circle, New York, 1897-98 (gelatin silver print) by Fraser, William A. (c.1840-1925); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Wet Night, Columbus Circle, New York. William Fraser (1840?-1925). Gelatin silver print, 1897-98. 74.9 x 54.6cm.); Photo eChristies Images; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22262714
© Christie's Images / Bridgeman Images
1897 1898 Darkness Nocturnal North American Printed Prints Reflected Reflection Silver Silvered Wintry Columbus Circle
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A Wet Night, Columbus Circle, New York
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is a captivating gelatin silver print captured by William A. Fraser in 1897-98. This mesmerizing photograph transports us back to the late nineteenth century, immersing us in the bustling cityscape of New York City. The image showcases a rainy night at Columbus Circle, where shimmering reflections dance upon wet pavements and glistening metalwork. The darkened streets are illuminated by dim streetlights, casting an enchanting glow on the wintry scene. Despite the darkness, there is an undeniable sense of energy and movement as people navigate through the rain-soaked city. Fraser's masterful composition not only captures the urban landscape but also highlights nature's presence amidst this concrete jungle. A solitary tree stands tall against the backdrop of towering buildings, reminding us that even in this man-made world, elements of nature persist. This gelatin silver print evokes a sense of nostalgia for a time long gone while simultaneously drawing parallels to our modern-day experiences. It serves as a reminder that despite technological advancements and changing landscapes, certain aspects of human existence remain constant throughout history. With its impeccable detail and timeless beauty, "A Wet Night, Columbus Circle" invites viewers to step into another era and contemplate how cities evolve while retaining their essence over time.
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