ABOUT THE HISTORICAL PHOTOGRAPHS
It was the age of parading. Cities Throbbed with new parks, boulevards, boardwalks, promenades, and esplanades. The last years of the 19th century and the early years of the 20th were a time when people wanted to get out and strut their stuff in public. The Impressionist painters captured the era in their outdoor boating and picnicking scenes. So did the anonymous photographer who caught, around 1920, this unforgettable image of three Boston women stroll...