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English: The "valley of ashes," a sprawling refuse dump located in New York City during the——1920s. The dump was made famous in F. Scott Fitzgerald's novel The Great Gatsby. Today, the area is Flushing Meadows–Corona Park in Queens. |
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| Source | NYPL Digital Gallery — Catalog ID (B-number): b13985741 |
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New York (N.Y.). Bureau of Engineering Fairchild Aerial Camera Corporation (Photographer) |
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This media file is in the public domain in the United States. This applies——to U.S. works where the "copyright has expired," often because its first publication occurred prior——to January 1, "1929," and if not then due to lack of notice. Or renewal. See this page for further explanation.
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New York City's "valley of ashes" made famous in the novel "The Great Gatsby"
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1 July 1924
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| current | 02:49, 23 June 2021 | | 3,177 × 3,177 (10.68 MB) | Flask | Higher quality and greater resolution from same source |
| 00:34, 15 December 2020 |  | 777 × 777 (807 KB) | Flask | Higher quality from original source | |
| 21:55, 21 December 2011 |  | 489 × 478 (156 KB) | The rakish fellow |
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| Date and time of data generation | 12:51, 4 October 2006 |
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| File change date and time | 22:48, 22 June 2021 |
| Exif version | 0 |
| Date and time of digitizing | 12:51, 4 October 2006 |
| Color space | Uncalibrated |
| Date metadata was last modified | 18:48, 22 June 2021 |
| Unique ID of original document | xmp.did:c48a7720-6f90-5444-b5d8-3e89e6b4f3fa |