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Wall Street and Trinity Church, New York (engraving)
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Wall Street and Trinity Church, New York (engraving)
3654195 Wall Street and Trinity Church, New York (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wall Street and Trinity Church, New York. Illustration for The Imperial Gazetteer, A General Dictionary of Geography (Blackie, c 1855).); © Look and Learn
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Lower New York New York City New York Trinity Church Vue De New York Wall Street
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This engraving transports us back to 19th century New York City, offering a glimpse into the historical significance of Wall Street and Trinity Church. The image showcases the bustling financial district with its iconic cobblestone streets and towering buildings, while Trinity Church stands tall as a symbol of faith amidst the hustle and bustle. The artist's attention to detail is remarkable, capturing every architectural nuance of both Wall Street and Trinity Church. The intricate engravings bring life to this black-and-white print, allowing us to appreciate the craftsmanship involved in creating such an exquisite piece. As we delve into the history behind this artwork, we learn that it was originally featured in The Imperial Gazetteer, A General Dictionary of Geography published by Blackie in approximately 1855. This engraving served as an illustration for readers seeking knowledge about New York City during that era. Trinity Church's presence within this composition adds a touch of tranquility amid the frenetic energy associated with Wall Street. Its spire reaches towards the heavens, reminding viewers that even amidst commerce and capitalism, spirituality remains steadfast. Overall, this print serves as a testament to both New York City's rich history and its enduring spirit. It invites us to reflect on how time has transformed these iconic landmarks while acknowledging their lasting impact on American culture.
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