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NEW YORK, c1836. New York viewed from Brooklyn Heights. Aquatint by W. J. Bennett
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NEW YORK, c1836. New York viewed from Brooklyn Heights. Aquatint by W. J. Bennett
NEW YORK, c1836.
New York viewed from Brooklyn Heights. Aquatint by W.J. Bennett, c1836, after the painting by John William Hill
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1836 Aquatint Brooklyn Heights Cityscape East River Harbor New York Harbor Promenade Scenic View Steam Steamboat Waterfront William
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Capturing the Essence of Early New York - A Glimpse from Brooklyn Heights
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. This print takes us back to the bustling cityscape of New York in 1836. The aquatint, skillfully created by W. J. Bennett, beautifully replicates the original painting by John William Hill. It offers a unique perspective as we stand on Brooklyn Heights, gazing across the East River towards Manhattan. The scene is alive with activity and maritime charm. Steamboats gracefully glide along the waterfront, leaving trails of white smoke in their wake. The harbor teems with vessels of all sizes, showcasing New York's prominence as a major trading hub during this era. The city itself stands tall and proud against the horizon, its buildings reaching for the sky. From this vantage point, we can appreciate both its architectural grandeur and natural beauty simultaneously. The scenic view captures not only the urban landscape but also highlights nature's presence in this thriving metropolis. As we stroll along the promenade on Brooklyn Heights, we are transported back to a time when transportation was still evolving rapidly. This image serves as a testament to progress - steam-powered vessels symbolizing innovation and modernity. With every detail meticulously depicted in this aquatint print – from ships sailing through choppy waters to people going about their daily lives – it invites us to immerse ourselves in an early chapter of New York's rich history.
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