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Street Scene in New York, illustration from New York in the Nineteenth Century
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Street Scene in New York, illustration from New York in the Nineteenth Century
CHT206514 Street Scene in New York, illustration from New York in the Nineteenth Century (engraving) (b/w photo) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; eArchives Charmet; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22815308
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Buggy Carriages Congestion Galloping Horse And Carriage Hotel Porch Rush Hour Thoroughfare Traffic Veranda Verandah Vernacular Architecture
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This photo print, titled "Street Scene in New York" takes us back to the bustling streets of 19th century America. The illustration, originally engraved by an unknown American artist, captures the essence of daily life in New York City during this era. As we gaze at the image, our eyes are immediately drawn to the chaotic scene unfolding before us. Carriages gallop down the thoroughfare while pedestrians rush about their business on foot. The verandas and porches of vernacular architecture frame the street, providing a glimpse into the lives of those who reside here. The energy is palpable as horse-drawn carriages navigate through heavy traffic, creating a sense of congestion that mirrors modern-day rush hours. In this snapshot from history, we witness a city teeming with activity and vitality. One cannot help but imagine what it must have been like to be present in that moment - perhaps staying at one of the hotels lining this lively street or simply observing from afar. This print serves as a reminder that even in centuries past, New York was a hub of excitement and opportunity. Thanks to Bridgeman Images' preservation efforts, we can now appreciate this remarkable piece from American art history. It allows us to reflect upon how much has changed over time while also recognizing the enduring spirit that continues to define America's great cities like NYC today.
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