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Taking the Trolley Cars in Long Island City for Various Points in the Borough of Queens (b / w photo)

Taking the Trolley Cars in Long Island City for Various Points in the Borough of Queens (b  /  w photo)


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Taking the Trolley Cars in Long Island City for Various Points in the Borough of Queens (b / w photo)

5215063 Taking the Trolley Cars in Long Island City for Various Points in the Borough of Queens (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Taking the Trolley Cars in Long Island City for Various Points in the Borough of Queens. Illustration for The New Metropolis edited by E Idell Zeisloft (D Appleton, 1899).); © Look and Learn

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This photograph captures a bustling scene in Long Island City during the 19th century. The image showcases the trolley cars that were used to transport people to various points within the borough of Queens, New York. Taken by an American photographer whose identity remains unknown, this historic print is now part of a private collection. The photo provides a glimpse into the daily life of residents in this vibrant metropolis. Trolley cars can be seen traversing the streets, filled with passengers eager to reach their destinations. It serves as a reminder of how public transportation has long been an essential part of city living. The composition and clarity of this image are remarkable considering its age, offering viewers a window into the past. The contrast between light and shadow adds depth and dimension to the scene, capturing both architectural details and human activity. This photograph was originally featured as an illustration for "The New Metropolis" edited by E Idell Zeisloft in 1899. Its inclusion in this publication aimed to showcase the rapid development and growth occurring throughout New York City at that time. As we gaze upon this snapshot from history, we are transported back to an era when trolley cars were vital arteries connecting communities within Queens. This print serves as a testament to our shared heritage and reminds us of how far we have come in terms of urban mobility.

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