1890—1900Chapter 1
OPEN RESEARCH ARCHIVE · 1890—1945
Cities and Local Life
Turning away from monumental scenery, this theme follows streets, markets, labour, dwellings, and portraits in search of everyday lives that larger historical narratives often leave at the edge of the frame.
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Thematic pathsPeople, Cities, and Everyday Life
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Themes overlap: a single image may speak at once to architecture, roads, war, or everyday life.
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