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New map of New York City from the latest surveys showing all the ferries
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New map of New York City from the latest surveys showing all the ferries
1079272 New map of New York City from the latest surveys showing all the ferries and steamship docks, elevated, subways electric [sic] and cross town car lines. 1890 (black and colour ink on paper) by American School, (19th century); 55x36 cm; Collection of the New-York Historical Society, USA; (add.info.: " Special Attention Given to Ladies Unescorted."
Broadway Central Hotel, New York); eNew York Historical Society; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22633144
© New York Historical Society / Bridgeman Images
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This black and color ink print titled "New map of New York City from the latest surveys showing all the ferries" takes us back to the vibrant streets of 1890s Manhattan. Measuring 55x36 cm, this historical artifact is proudly housed in the esteemed collection of the New-York Historical Society, USA. The intricate details showcased in this artwork offer a fascinating glimpse into the transportation landscape of that era. From elevated trains to electric subways, every mode of transport is meticulously depicted on this map. The bustling piers and docks are also prominently featured, reminding us of New York City's status as a major shipping hub during this time. One intriguing element captured within this print is an advertisement for the Broadway Central Hotel. With its tagline "Special Attention Given to Ladies Unescorted" it provides a unique insight into societal norms and expectations prevalent at that time. As we study this piece, we can't help but marvel at how much has changed over the years while simultaneously recognizing certain landmarks that still stand today. This artwork serves as both a testament to our ever-evolving urban landscape and a tribute to those who navigated these streets long before us. Through Bridgeman Images' preservation efforts, we have been granted access to relive history through art. Let us cherish these glimpses into our past as they continue to inspire future generations with their beauty and significance.
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