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The Hudson River and Jersey Shore from Manhattan Island (b / w photo)
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The Hudson River and Jersey Shore from Manhattan Island (b / w photo)
5215078 The Hudson River and Jersey Shore from Manhattan Island (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Hudson River and Jersey Shore from Manhattan Island, showing Tug towing a Pleasure Barge up the River, and the Freight Line of the New York Central and Hudson River Railroad which runs along the River Front. Illustration for The New Metropolis edited by E Idell Zeisloft (D Appleton, 1899).); © Look and Learn
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This print captures a mesmerizing view of the Hudson River and Jersey Shore from Manhattan Island. Taken by an American photographer in the 19th century, this image showcases the bustling cityscape of New York with its historical significance. The focal point of the picture is a tugboat towing a pleasure barge up the river, symbolizing both leisure and commerce intertwining on these iconic waters. The Freight Line of the New York Central and Hudson River Railroad can be seen running along the riverfront, highlighting the importance of transportation in shaping this metropolis. This photograph was originally featured as an illustration for "The New Metropolis" edited by E Idell Zeisloft in 1899, providing a glimpse into life during that era. With its rich history and architectural marvels, Manhattan Island stands tall against the backdrop of nature's beauty represented by the majestic Hudson River and serene Jersey Shore. This image serves as a reminder of how human ingenuity has transformed this landscape into one of America's most vibrant cities. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece captured through early photography techniques, it evokes feelings of nostalgia while showcasing our nation's progress over time. It reminds us that even amidst constant change, certain elements like riverside trade routes remain integral to urban development.
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