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A street in New York crowded with pedestrians and horse-drawn carriages. At the sides of the street electric poles and lines
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A street in New York crowded with pedestrians and horse-drawn carriages. At the sides of the street electric poles and lines
A street in New York crowded with pedestrians and horse-drawn carriages. At the sides of the street electric poles and lines United States New York. Date of Photograph:1893 -1900 ca
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PDC-F-003839-0000
Media ID 33273995
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This photo print, titled "PDC-F-003839-0000" takes us back in time to the bustling streets of New York City during the late 19th century. The scene is filled with a vibrant mix of pedestrians and horse-drawn carriages, creating a lively atmosphere that encapsulates the essence of urban life at that time. As we gaze upon this snapshot from history, our eyes are drawn to the sides of the street where electric poles and lines stand tall. These early forms of electrical infrastructure serve as a stark contrast against the traditional architecture and horse-drawn transportation dominating the foreground. It's fascinating to witness this transitional period when modern technology was beginning to shape cityscapes worldwide. The date range provided for this photograph suggests it was taken between 1893 and 1900, allowing us to imagine what life must have been like in those years gone by. We can almost hear the clip-clop of hooves on cobblestone streets, feel the energy emanating from busy sidewalks, and catch glimpses of people going about their daily lives. Although we don't know who specifically captured this moment in time, it is clear that they possessed an incredible talent for capturing both human activity and architectural details within a single frame. This image serves as a testament to their skillful eye for composition. With its rich historical context and remarkable visual storytelling, "PDC-F-003839-0000" transports us back over a century ago – offering an intriguing glimpse into New York City's past while reminding us how much cities have evolved since then.
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