New York's Lower East Side (1903 Original Black & White Film)

Step back in time to the bustling streets of New York's Lower East Side with this captivating black and white film from 1903! Experience the vibrant scene as pushcart vendors gather to sell their goods, with fruit and vegetable carts lining the street. Watch as the action unfolds with the arrival of two policemen, ordering the vendors to move along. With the elevated railroad track in the background, witness a slice of early 20th-century urban life in the heart of the city. Don't miss this fascinating glimpse into the past! 🎥

Source :
Abadie, A. C., Thomas A. Edison, I., Paper Print Collection & Niver. (1903) Move on. United States: Thomas A. Edison, In. [Video] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/00694375