First Avenue Retail Market building with snowbanks on street – Historic Photograph Print

(Each image is professionally and digitally cleaned of artifacts such as color bars and extra borders prior to printing.)
Description
This rare historic image captures First Avenue Retail Market building with snowbanks on street in remarkable detail. It is part of the Snapshots of the Past archive, gathered over 25 years of research.
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First Avenue Retail Market building with snowbanks on street
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Snow piled high along the curb frames the storefronts of a retail market on First Avenue, with the building's facade and street details catching the winter light. Markets like this one were the commercial heart of many American towns in the early twentieth century, where farmers, shopkeepers and townspeople met to trade goods and news. Scenes of heavy snowbanks suggest a working street that kept moving through the cold months, when rural and town life depended on the same weekly rhythms of buying and selling.
| Original scan | 4,085 × 3,324 px · prints to 14 × 11 in at 300 dpi |
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| Reference | tif12752_Marketat10StreetFirstAve |
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