Mapping Berenice Abbott’s New York | The Metropolitan Museum of Art

March 15. When the American photographer Berenice Abbott (1898–1991) returned to the United States in January 1929 after eight years in Europe, she was seized by a “fantastic passion” to photograph New York. Abbott wandered the city with a small handheld camera, photographing bridges, billboards, newly erected skyscrapers, elevated trains …

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