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Harlem: Photographs 1932–1940
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Harlem: Photographs 1932–1940

Collector Grade · C- Rarity · Common Deal · Weak Confidence · Low
Paperback English 84 pages 24.1 x 24.1 x 0.8 cm 380g

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The photographs in Harlem: Photographs 1932–1940 focus on capturing daily life in Harlem during the 1930s, presenting candid moments that reveal the community’s character and atmosphere. Aaron Siskind employs a documentary style with an eye for composition that highlights both individual portraits and urban environments.

The black-and-white images depict street scenes, social gatherings, and personal interactions, providing a visual record of Harlem’s cultural and social fabric during a transformative period in American history. The mood ranges from intimate and reflective to bustling and energetic, reflecting the complexities of urban life.

Published in 1990 by Smithsonian, the book contains 84 pages of carefully curated photographs, offering a focused and accessible window into Harlem’s past through Siskind’s lens.