Tar Beach. Life on the Rooftops of Little Italy
Tar Beach. Life on the Rooftops of Little Italy
ISBN-10: 8862087225 · ISBN-13: 978-8862087223 · 2020
Dimensions: 17 x 24 cm
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Completeness 45
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This collection compiles vernacular photographs and personal memories documenting life on the rooftops of Little Italy, New York, between 1940 and the early 1970s. Featuring an introduction by filmmaker Martin Scorsese, the volume presents a visual archive of domestic celebrations, communal gatherings, and private milestones.
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Contributor: Damiani
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Category: American HistoryCategory: New York CityCategory: PhotographyCategory: Social HistoryCategory: Urban StudiesCategory: Vernacular PhotographyCategory: Family AlbumsCategory: Urban HistoryInfluenced by: Street PhotographyInfluenced by: PhotojournalismCornerstone of: New York City ArchiveCornerstone of: Vernacular Photography Studies
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