Mathew Brady (1822-1896): first studio

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About

Unlike modern studios with digital workflows, this space marks a historical footnote in the evolution of photography. Mathew Brady (1822-1896): first studio represents an early milestone for the craft in New York City.

A photography studio at 214 Broadway, New York, NY 10038, it anchors a stretch of the city where commercial and creative ventures have long coexisted. The building itself blends into the urban fabric, offering no hints of its past significance.

While the studio no longer operates as it once did, its legacy persists in the broader narrative of the medium. Visitors curious about its history can call no number listed for details.

For a sense of the location, directions are available via map.

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Created 17 Jan 2025
Updated 06 Jul 2026

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