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Authors, works and languages of the image
Berenice Abbott
El at Columbus Avenue and Broadway, 1929
"El at Columbus Avenue and Broadway", 1929. © Estate of Berenice Abbott.
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Introduction
The image crystallizes a moment of profound urban and cultural transition in New York City, captured by the artist immediately upon her return from a formative decade in Paris. The scene unfolds beneath the elevated railway line (the renowned "El") at the intersection of Columbus Avenue and Broadway, near Lincoln Square.
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