This year marks the centenary of the photo booth, which made its first appearance in 1925 on the streets of New York City.
In 1925, Anatol Josepho invented the automated photo booth in New York City, originally calling it a photomaton. Nearly a century later, historians say only 200 working analog photo booths are left.
A photo booth on Manhattan’s Lower East Side is drawing long lines of young people who yearn for physical media. Jaylee Witcher, Hope Freedman and Maddie Feldman in Old Friend Photobooth on a Saturday ...
Picture this: A gaggle of 21-year-olds squeeze into a booth, pull the curtain and smile for the camera. After a series of mysterious analog rumblings, the booth expels a tiny strip of prints. The ...
A line of night owls snaked around a Lower East Side block, waiting to get into not a bar or a club but a box on the sidewalk — a photo booth. From behind the curtain, flashes popped and squeals of ...