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Colorized Black And White Photos Of New York (30 Pics)

I am a photographer, I've been shooting for a long time now, but decided to get into colorizing years ago. I've always thought ti...

I am a photographer, I've been shooting for a long time now, but decided to get into colorizing years ago. I've always thought time travel would be fun, but changing the course of time is a pain, and it's just not worth it.
When I colorize, I'm a time traveler—seeing the up-close detail and filling in the color. My finished pieces will look as if I went back in time and shot it with my own camera. Many of them have the look of a classical painting.
This group of pictures is just New York City. Some of these buildings are gone, but you can still find some of them now.
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Elite Lunch Bar, 1938

Elite Lunch Bar, 1938


Tastee's And Macy's, 1942

Tastee's And Macy's, 1942


Flavors Of Italy, 1900

Flavors Of Italy, 1900


The Short Lived Grand Central, 1900

The Short Lived Grand Central, 1900

Times Square On A Rainy Day, 1943

Times Square On A Rainy Day, 1943

 

It's Newsworthy, 1901

It's Newsworthy, 1901

 

Ernest Roeber's Cafe, 1908

Ernest Roeber's Cafe, 1908

South Street Seaport, 1901

South Street Seaport, 1901

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Fashion Statement, 1905 (Macy's Dept Store)

Fashion Statement, 1905 (Macy's Dept Store)

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Jewish Market On The East Side, 1890

Jewish Market On The East Side, 1890

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Little Italy NY - Mussel Man, 1900

Little Italy NY - Mussel Man, 1900

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Laying The Track, 1891

Laying The Track, 1891

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Stuck In A Rut, 1920

Stuck In A Rut, 1920

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The Great Steeplechase, 1903

The Great Steeplechase, 1903

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Washington Street Market, Buying At Night, 1952

Washington Street Market, Buying At Night, 1952

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Fraunce's Tavern, 1890

Fraunce's Tavern, 1890

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Rush Hour Traffic, 1900

Rush Hour Traffic, 1900

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Drinking Water From A Street Pump, 1910

Drinking Water From A Street Pump, 1910

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The Circus Is Coming To Town, 1920

The Circus Is Coming To Town, 1920

 

The Nation's Largest Dept Store, 1908

The Nation's Largest Dept Store, 1908

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A Night Out, 1920

A Night Out, 1920

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Fresh Air Outing, 1913

Fresh Air Outing, 1913

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Want A Paper Mister, 1903

Want A Paper Mister, 1903

A Hundred Some Years Ago, 1900

A Hundred Some Years Ago, 1900

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Chatham Square, 1900

Chatham Square, 1900

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Lunch Carts On Broadway St,1906

Lunch Carts On Broadway St,1906

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Pipe Maze, 1891

Pipe Maze, 1891

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The Future Site Of The Flatiron Building, 1890

The Future Site Of The Flatiron Building, 1890

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The Grand Central Depot, 1890

The Grand Central Depot, 1890

The Brooklyn Bridge, 1903

The Brooklyn Bridge, 1903