The NYC Municipal Archives Online Gallery provides access to hundreds of thousands of digitized materials from the Municipal Archives. This includes photographs, maps, motion-pictures and audio recordings. A few months ago…
Does your morning commute suck the life out of you? Well it seems to do that to most people, and it’s pretty well documented! Danish photographer Peter Funch has been…
The oldest known photograph of New York City is a daguerrotype—a common early photo process used to make images publicly available—which is believed to have been taken in 1848. …
It’s only the middle of November but winter reared its ugly head yesterday with the first mini snow storm of the season. Winter storm Avery, as it was called, hit…
Gordon Parks is many things: photographer, director, writer, musician. Earlier this year, the artist was heavily referenced in Kendrick Lamar’s “ELEMENT.” video from his Grammy-nominated album DAMN. Now, the two worlds are…