East Broadway #294, Manhattan 1937

"East Broadway #294, Manhattan" is a 1937 photograph by Berenice Abbott that captures the detail and charm of a New York City townhouse. The stark, black and white composition highlights the intricate ironwork of the stoop, providing a glimpse into the architectural details of the era. Abbott's photographic documentation of New York City's urban landscape serves as an important record of its evolution, highlighting the changing character of the city in the 20th century.