Old photos of the subway in New York, USA in the 80s are just too dirty

Mondo International Updated on 2024-02-01

In 1983, in New York, USA, the subway cars were covered with graffiti, which was really dirty and messy. Photo by Frank Horvat.

In 1982, during the rush hour of the New York subway, it was all commuting passengers, and the subway was full of people.

In 1984, the father and son in the New York subway, the child fell asleep in the father's arms.

The passengers in the New York subway who are attentive to the newspaper are in stark contrast to the dirty subway cars.

New York subway cars are covered in graffiti, which seems to have become a culture unique to New York.

New York subway, 1983.

Speaking of which, the history of the New York subway is quite long. On October 27, 1904, George McClelland, then mayor of New York, started the first line of the New York subway with a joystick in his hand. The New York subway is one of the oldest subways in the world, and the world's largest urban rail transit system, and one of the main means of transportation for New Yorkers. Almost every American has a car, but the subway attracts many passengers because of its convenience and speed. In the '80s, six million people took the New York subway every day.

Balloons on the New York subway in the United States, 1984. It's just that the New York subway was so bad that people couldn't stand it.

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