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April 1943. "New York, New York. Scene in Harlem area." Medium format negative by Gordon Parks for the Office of War Information. View full size.
Note the black paint on the 1933 Chevrolet truck headlights. A WWII requirement.
I find it interesting that the swan is wearing lederhosen (A German folk costume) during the middle of a war with Germany.
[The ad's reference would be to the Swiss Alps. -tterrace]
"Excuse me while I take this call."
To let sleeping dogs lie.
Looks like West 133rd Street at Seventh Avenue.
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