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Weehawken Collection

"Weehawken: A Gateway to the Majestic New York City Skyline" Nestled in the heart of New Jersey, just across the Hudson River

Background imageWeehawken Collection: USA, New York, New York City, elevated view of midtown Manhattan fand Empire State

USA, New York, New York City, elevated view of midtown Manhattan fand Empire State Building from Weehawken, New Jersey, evening

Background imageWeehawken Collection: USA, New York, New York City, Manhattan Skyline from New Jersey

USA, New York, New York City, Manhattan Skyline from New Jersey

Background imageWeehawken Collection: View of New York, from Weehawken (engraving)

View of New York, from Weehawken (engraving)
5236162 View of New York, from Weehawken (engraving) by Bartlett, William Henry (1809-54); Private Collection; (add.info.: View of New York, from Weehawken)

Background imageWeehawken Collection: Travelling direct loader at the West Shore Rail Road, Weehawken, New Jersey

Travelling direct loader at the West Shore Rail Road, Weehawken, New Jersey
1078802 Travelling direct loader at the West Shore Rail Road, Weehawken, New Jersey, 1912 (b/w photo) by Hassler, William Davis (1877-1921); Collection of the New-York Historical Society

Background imageWeehawken Collection: New York from Weehawk [Weehawken], engraved by John Hill, undated (aquatint)

New York from Weehawk [Weehawken], engraved by John Hill, undated (aquatint)
1079573 New York from Weehawk [Weehawken], engraved by John Hill, undated (aquatint) by Wall, William Guy (1792-c.1864) (after); Collection of the New-York Historical Society

Background imageWeehawken Collection: New York from Weehawk, ca. 1820-23. Creator: William Guy Wall

New York from Weehawk, ca. 1820-23. Creator: William Guy Wall
New York from Weehawk, ca. 1820-23

Background imageWeehawken Collection: View of the Bay and City of New York from Weehawken, 1840. Creator: Robert Havell

View of the Bay and City of New York from Weehawken, 1840. Creator: Robert Havell
View of the Bay and City of New York from Weehawken, 1840

Background imageWeehawken Collection: HAMILTON-BURR DUEL, 1804. Alexander Hamilton lying mortally wounded after his duel

HAMILTON-BURR DUEL, 1804. Alexander Hamilton lying mortally wounded after his duel with Aaron Burr at Weehawken, New Jersey, on 11 July 1804. Drawing, 19th century

Background imageWeehawken Collection: Action Between The U. S. S. Monitor Weehawken And The Confederate Iron-Clad C. S. S

Action Between The U. S. S. Monitor Weehawken And The Confederate Iron-Clad C. S. S
Action Between The U.S.S. Monitor Weehawken And The Confederate Iron-Clad C.S.S. Atlanta, June 1863, During The American Civil War. From A 19Th Century Illustration

Background imageWeehawken Collection: View Of New York From Weehawken Usa From A 19Th Century Print Engraved By R Wallis After W H

View Of New York From Weehawken Usa From A 19Th Century Print Engraved By R Wallis After W H Bartlett

Background imageWeehawken Collection: New York City, New York, United States

New York City, New York, United States

Background imageWeehawken Collection: Midtown Manhattan Skyline From Weehawken

Midtown Manhattan Skyline From Weehawken

Background imageWeehawken Collection: Hamilton Park At Twilight With New York City Skyline In Background; Weehawken, New Jersey

Hamilton Park At Twilight With New York City Skyline In Background; Weehawken, New Jersey, United States Of America

Background imageWeehawken Collection: Sunset Over Lower Manhattan And The Verrazano-Narrows Bridge; Weehawken, New Jersey

Sunset Over Lower Manhattan And The Verrazano-Narrows Bridge; Weehawken, New Jersey, United States Of America

Background imageWeehawken Collection: USA, New York, New York City, midtown Manhattan from Weehawken, New Jersey, dawn

USA, New York, New York City, midtown Manhattan from Weehawken, New Jersey, dawn

Background imageWeehawken Collection: PENNELL: WEEHAWKEN, 1919. The terminal, Weehawken

PENNELL: WEEHAWKEN, 1919. The terminal, Weehawken. Aerial view of a railroad terminal in Weehawken, New Jersey, backed by the Hudson River. Etching by Joseph Pennell, 1919

Background imageWeehawken Collection: The Civil War In America, The U. S. Gun-Boat Weehawken, one of the nine ironclads

The Civil War In America, The U. S. Gun-Boat Weehawken, one of the nine ironclads
The Civil War In America, The U.S. Gun-Boat Weehawken, one of the nine ironclads engaged in the bombardment of Charleston, 2 May, 1863 This vessel shows only about sixteen inches above water

Background imageWeehawken Collection: HAMILTON: MONUMENT, 1806. Monument erected in 1806 at the spot where Alexander

HAMILTON: MONUMENT, 1806. Monument erected in 1806 at the spot where Alexander Hamilton was shot by Aaron Burr at Weehawken, New Jersey, 11 July 1804

Background imageWeehawken Collection: HAMILTON- BURR DUEL, 1804. An artists reconstruction of the duel fought between

HAMILTON- BURR DUEL, 1804. An artists reconstruction of the duel fought between Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr at Weehawken, New Jersey, on 11 July 1894

Background imageWeehawken Collection: UNION IRONCLAD, 1863. Cross section of the gun-boat Weehawken

UNION IRONCLAD, 1863. Cross section of the gun-boat Weehawken, one of the ironclads that participated in the bombardment of Fort Sumter, Charleston, South Carolina, 7 April 1863

Background imageWeehawken Collection: ELEVATOR TOWER, 1891. View of the elevator tower at Weehawken, New Jersey

ELEVATOR TOWER, 1891. View of the elevator tower at Weehawken, New Jersey, whose passenger cars were at the time considered to be the worlds largest. Wood engraving, American, 1891

Background imageWeehawken Collection: COMMUTER ELEVATOR CAR. One of the elevators at Weehawken, New Jersey which carried commuters

COMMUTER ELEVATOR CAR. One of the elevators at Weehawken, New Jersey which carried commuters between the Hudson River ferry terminal at the base of the Palisades and the train station at the top

Background imageWeehawken Collection: NEW JERSEY: RAILROAD, 1884. The West Shore Railway terminus on the Hudson River between Weehawken

NEW JERSEY: RAILROAD, 1884. The West Shore Railway terminus on the Hudson River between Weehawken and Hoboken, New Jersey. Wood engraving, 1884

Background imageWeehawken Collection: HAMILTON-BURR DUEL, 1804. An artists reconstruction of the duel fought between Alexander Hamilton

HAMILTON-BURR DUEL, 1804. An artists reconstruction of the duel fought between Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr at Weehawken, New Jersey, on 11 July 1804

Background imageWeehawken Collection: VILLA ON HUDSON RIVER, 1838. View of a villa on the Hudson River, near Weehawken, New Jersey

VILLA ON HUDSON RIVER, 1838. View of a villa on the Hudson River, near Weehawken, New Jersey. Steel engraving, 1838, after William Henry Bartlett

Background imageWeehawken Collection: ELEVATOR TOWER, 1891. The tower at Weehawken, New Jersey, whose elevator cars carried commuters

ELEVATOR TOWER, 1891. The tower at Weehawken, New Jersey, whose elevator cars carried commuters between the Hudson River ferry terminal at the base of the Palisades and the train station at the top

Background imageWeehawken Collection: NEW YORK CITY VIEW, c1840. View of New York from Weehawken, New Jersey. Etching and engraving, c1840

NEW YORK CITY VIEW, c1840. View of New York from Weehawken, New Jersey. Etching and engraving, c1840, after William Henry Bartlett


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"Weehawken: A Gateway to the Majestic New York City Skyline" Nestled in the heart of New Jersey, just across the Hudson River, lies Weehawken - a hidden gem offering breathtaking views of the iconic Manhattan skyline. As you stand on its elevated grounds, you are transported into a world where towering skyscrapers and architectural marvels paint an awe-inspiring picture. From Weehawken's vantage point, one can witness the grandeur of midtown Manhattan and catch a glimpse of the legendary Empire State Building piercing through the clouds. As dawn breaks over this enchanting cityscape, a symphony of colors paints the sky in hues that seem almost surreal. The history-rich town has long been cherished for its ability to offer visitors an unparalleled perspective on New York City. Dating back to as early as 1820-23 when William Guy Wall immortalized this view in his captivating artwork, it has served as a direct loader at West Shore Rail Road and continues to be an access point for those seeking unforgettable experiences. Robert Havell's masterpiece from 1840 showcases not only the mesmerizing skyline but also offers glimpses of both lower Manhattan and Freedom Tower - symbols of resilience and progress that define this great metropolis. As day turns into nightfall, Weehawken transforms into a magical realm where lights dance across skyscrapers like stars twinkling above. The Empire State Building stands tall amidst this nocturnal wonderland while casting its majestic glow upon all who behold it. Weehawken truly encapsulates what it means to have front-row seats to one of America's most vibrant cities. It serves as a reminder that even though we may be separated by state lines or bodies of water, our connection with places like New York City transcends boundaries and unites us all under one magnificent skyline.