Photo Record
Images
Metadata
Catalog Number |
1995.001.001.11 |
Object Name |
Print, Photomechanical |
Title |
Pretzel vendor and emigrant |
Photographer |
Austen, Alice, 1866-1952 |
Collection |
Alice Austen House Museum Collection |
Date |
1896 |
Description |
A pretzel vendor and an emigrant stand beside each other near an iron gate beside a building at South Ferry in New York City Monday April 13, 1896. The man holds a long-stemmed pipe in his hand while the woman holds items for sale. At her back are rolls and other baked goods for sale.This photograph is one of the 12 included in Alice Austen's photogravure portfolio entitled Street Types of New York, published in 1896. |
Print size |
4 x 4.75 in. |
Medium |
Photographic Paper |
Search Terms |
Street Types |
Subjects |
Pretzels Street vendors Streets |