Street Peddlers color-white and 22 of his images

and 22 of his images appeared nine days later in The Times Magazine in a photo essay titled

without a clear blueprint for success

temporary bridge over the Loire in Nantes

" The Times wrote when he died at age 60 on January 6

The art show "could be held nowhere in the world but Paris

Street Peddlers color-white and 22 of his imagesAt the turn of the century, the Lower East Side was the first stop in America for European immigrants struggling to start a new life. The tenement lined streets, rather than being paved with gold, were filled with peddlers, noise, dirt and poverty, as evident in this circa 1915 photograph. Immigrants lived in the miserable conditions cramped, decrepit tenement apartments with little space, ventilation, or light, and no heat or plumbing. As an escape,