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A New & Accurate Plan of the City of New York in the State of New York in North America
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A New & Accurate Plan of the City of New York in the State of New York in North America
1079247 A New & Accurate Plan of the City of New York in the State of New York in North America, Published in 1797, 1797 (black and colour ink on paper, backed with cloth) by American School, (18th century); 61x96 cm; Collection of the New-York Historical Society, USA; (add.info.: Map identifies wharves, slips, and public places.
unidentified); eNew York Historical Society; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22493256
© New York Historical Society / Bridgeman Images
Brooklyn Downtown Lower Manhattan Manhattan Pier Piers Slips Surveys Wharf Wharves
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This print showcases "A New & Accurate Plan of the City of New York in the State of New York in North America" a historical map published in 1797. The artwork, created by an American School artist from the 18th century, measures 61x96 cm and is part of the esteemed collection at the New-York Historical Society in the USA. The map provides a fascinating glimpse into early Manhattan, depicting its bustling downtown area with meticulous detail. With black and color ink on paper backed with cloth, it offers a comprehensive survey of wharves, slips, and public places that were integral to the city's maritime activities during that era. As we delve into this visual treasure trove, we are transported back to a time when ships dominated New York City's waterfront. The piers and wharves depicted on this map served as vital hubs for trade and commerce. Lower Manhattan emerges as a vibrant town teeming with activity. Beyond its historical significance, this image also highlights Brooklyn's connection to Manhattan through bridges or ferries that facilitated transportation between these two iconic boroughs. With its rich heritage and intricate details capturing an important chapter in American history, this print serves as both an educational resource for historians and art enthusiasts alike. It stands as a testament to the enduring legacy of one of America's most dynamic cities – New York City – showcasing its evolution over centuries while reminding us of our collective past.
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