F Street in 1900. 1977. 38x50.



The row of buildings bordering what is now called Gallery Place as they may have appeared in 1900. The Artist took paint samples for color and matched up historic photographs to his own photographs from the same vantage point. The flag man was a critical figure at the Ninth and F intersection because of the criss-crossing of streetcars which zig-zagged around the shift in F Street. Many accidents occured here. The artist placed himself as a character out of time adjacent to his own studio 77 years later. Some of the people depicted were actually there seven decades earlier not realizing that their casual moments would be revisited and recorded for posterity.

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