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NEW YORK: DRAFT RIOTS. The Armory on the corner of 35th Street and 7th Avenue during the New York City Draft Riots of 13-16 July 1863. Contemporary wood engraving from a German-language American newspaper

NEW YORK: DRAFT RIOTS. The Armory on the corner of 35th Street and 7th Avenue during the New York City Draft Riots of 13-16 July 1863. Contemporary wood engraving from a German-language American newspaper


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NEW YORK: DRAFT RIOTS. The Armory on the corner of 35th Street and 7th Avenue during the New York City Draft Riots of 13-16 July 1863. Contemporary wood engraving from a German-language American newspaper

NEW YORK: DRAFT RIOTS.
The Armory on the corner of 35th Street and 7th Avenue during the New York City Draft Riots of 13-16 July 1863. Contemporary wood engraving from a German-language American newspaper

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1863 7th Avenue Armory Arsenal Bayonet Carriage Coach Court Yard Draft Draft Riot Flag Musket Riot


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This print captures a pivotal moment in American history - the New York City Draft Riots of July 1863. The image showcases the Armory on the corner of 35th Street and 7th Avenue, which became a significant battleground during this violent civil unrest. The wood engraving, originally published in a German-language American newspaper, provides a unique perspective on the chaos that unfolded during those fateful days. In the foreground, we see an array of individuals from all walks of life caught up in the turmoil - soldiers armed with muskets and bayonets, civilians seeking refuge or perhaps joining in protest, and even horses pulling carriages through the chaotic streets. The scene is filled with tension as smoke billows from nearby buildings set ablaze by rioters. Amidst it all stands the armory itself; its imposing presence symbolizing both order and resistance against an enraged mob. The American flag proudly waves above it as a reminder of unity amidst division. This photograph serves as a powerful reminder of our nation's past struggles and reminds us how far we have come since then. It prompts reflection on themes such as social inequality, patriotism, and civic duty that continue to resonate today. As we study this image, let us remember those who fought for their beliefs during these turbulent times while also acknowledging our responsibility to shape a more inclusive future for all Americans.

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