Daily Photo — “Rainy Day Times Square, 1943”
Use the photos posted in this feature for writing prompts, warm-up activities, drawing templates or as part of a photo analysis.
Granted, this is showing a day in New York where it seems to be pouring out, but Times Square looks absolutely empty! Compare this to what you might see there today.
March 1943. “New York, New York. Times Square on a rainy day.” Photo by John Vachon for the Office of War Information.
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