Approached the ticket counter in the Southwest corner of the Great Hall, because I wanted to document the text for the admissions policy, which is posted above the desk. A scruffy-looking young man (not a guard but with a Museum tag) loudly told me,"no photographs allowed in here." Somebody's worried.
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City
September 1, 2023, circa 2:30 pm.
Approached the ticket counter in the Southwest corner of the Great Hall, because I wanted to document the text for the admissions policy, which is posted above the desk. A scruffy-looking young man (not a guard but with a Museum tag) loudly told me,"no photographs allowed in here." Somebody's worried.