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Beginning of Broadway in 1899 (b / w photo)
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Beginning of Broadway in 1899 (b / w photo)
5215387 Beginning of Broadway in 1899 (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Beginning of Broadway in 1899. Illustration for The New Metropolis edited by E Idell Zeisloft (D Appleton, 1899).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23568412
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1899 Beginning Broadway Empire Building Lower New York Metropolis New York City New York Vue De New York
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This print captures the beginning of Broadway in 1899, showcasing the bustling cityscape of New York. The image, taken by an American photographer from the 19th century, offers a glimpse into the historical significance of this iconic street. In this private collection piece, we witness the birthplace of one of America's most famous cultural landmarks. The photograph showcases several notable buildings that defined the landscape at that time. From left to right, we can see Empire Building, No 1 Broadway, Washington Building, Bowling Green Building, Columbia Building, Aldrich Court, Standard Oil Building, Welles Building - each representing a different era and architectural style. As we delve into this snapshot from history captured by MZPhoto and preserved by Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection; it is evident how much has changed over time while some structures still stand tall today. This image not only documents a specific moment but also serves as a testament to New York City's growth and transformation throughout its rich history. With its intricate details and captivating composition, this print transports us back to an era when Broadway was just starting to make its mark on the world stage. It reminds us of the vibrant energy that has always characterized this great metropolis – a place where dreams are born and stories unfold against an ever-evolving backdrop.
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