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Historic Pittsburgh: A Grimy Wonderland

In the 1970s, David Aschkenas photographed Pittsburgh, in classic images that revive the city’s glorious past.

Bloomfield drugstore © David Aschkenas

Pittsburgh sneaks up on you. Perhaps the least obvious of all American cities, its rough beauty is tougher, more masculine than most. Perhaps because Pittsburgh was never built to be pretty. Instead, it was ...

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