History with its flickering lamp stumbles along the trail of the past, trying to reconstruct its scenes, to revive its echoes, and kindle with pale gleams the passion of former days. ~Winston Churchill

10 February, 2012

On the Avenue

Snapshots of pedestrians on Fifth Avenue, New York City, in 1942, by Alfred Eisenstaedt. 











































2 comments:

Issy said...

Fabulous photos. I just love the hairstyles, the cars and the uniforms! :)

Anna said...

Thanks, it's a great series, isn't it? Glad you like them!!! :)

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