Berenice Abbott's "Changing New York"

 

"Living photography builds up,

does not tear down.

It proclaims the dignity of man.

Living photography is positive

in its approach;

it sings a song of life."

 

-Berenice Abbott

from "It Has to Walk Alone"

 

 

"El" Second & Third Ave lines; Bowery & Deyer Streets

April 24, 1936

St. Bartholomew's, Waldorf Astoria, General Electric Building,

Pask Ave. & 51st. St. April 2, 1936

Cliff and Ferry Sts., November 29, 1935

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