# Retro City Photomentaries Bruce Barone Photography Captures NYC in Its Old-School Glory By Robyn Currie | Published 2010-01-24 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bruce-barone-photography References: [lifelounge](http://lifelounge.com/Bruce-Barone-on-the-streets-of-New-York.aspx) & [birchlane.net](http://www.birchlane.net) Once in awhile you stumble across a [series of photos](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/still-life-1) that make you stop. They make you take a moment out of your life to look at an era that once was, one that will never be repeated. This is what Bruce Barone photography manages to do. Having worked for various magazines in New York in the 70s, Bruce Barone photography is a veritable time capsule of social and political snapshots. I especially love the one of the dancer in the middle of the street. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.9/10 - Popularity: 38% | Activity: 11% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Photography](https://www.trendhunter.com/stylephotography) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Nostalgic Photography:** Photography that captures an era that once was. - **Documenting History:** Capturing significant events through photographs and sharing a visual story of the past. - **Retro Aesthetics:** Designs and aesthetics that draw inspiration from past decades. ### Where This Applies - **Media and Journalism:** Providing news and content that documents current and past social and political events. - **Vintage Fashion:** Creating and selling clothing and accessories that have a retro style and appeal to consumers' nostalgia. - **Tourism:** Offering nostalgia-inspired tours of cities that showcase their architecture and landmarks from the past. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Limited-Edition Nightclub Prints](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/studio-54.md) - [Digital City-Inspired Art Works](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/grand-central-station.md) - [Miniature Artful Hip-Hop Landmarks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/danny-cortes.md) - [Hipster Era Photography Books](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-cobrasnake-y2ks-archive.md) - [Vintage Camera Experiences](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nikons-vintage-popup-diner.md) - [Personal Nostalgic Photo Books](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/holy-ohio.md) - [Retro Doll-Themed Cameras](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/barbie-film-camera.md) - [Vintage Photo Camera Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/moodcamera.md) - [Vibrant Public Art Installations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rico-gatson.md)