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Westminster Street, Providence, R.I. c.between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Unknown
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Westminster Street, Providence, R.I. c.between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Unknown
Westminster Street, Providence, R.I. c.between 1910 and 1920
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Architectural Style Commerce Commercial Rhode Island Rhode Island United States Of America State Dry Plate Negative Glass 8 X 10 In
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This photograph, taken between 1910 and 1920, showcases the bustling Westminster Street in Providence, Rhode Island, USA. The image, from the collection of the Library of Congress, captures the unique charm of this urban area during the early 20th century. The architectural styles on display are a testament to the rich heritage of Providence, with various buildings showcasing an eclectic mix of commercial and residential structures. The photograph is particularly noteworthy for its ability to transport viewers back in time, offering a glimpse into the daily life of this bustling city street. The background people, dressed in clothing typical of the era, add depth and character to the scene. The buildings, with their intricate details and distinct architectural styles, stand proudly against the clear blue sky. The photograph was likely taken using a dry plate negative glass 8 x 10 in process, which was a popular photographic technique during this time period. The image's high contrast and sharp detail are a testament to the skill of the unknown photographer. Westminster Street, located in the heart of Providence, has long been a hub of commerce and activity. The street's diverse array of buildings, from ornate mansions to functional commercial structures, reflect the city's unique history and character. This photograph offers a rare and intriguing look into the past, inviting us to explore the stories and memories that lie within its frames.
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