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Bowling Green and Lower Broadway, New York City, c1900. Creator: Unknown
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Bowling Green and Lower Broadway, New York City, c1900. Creator: Unknown
Bowling Green and Lower Broadway, New York City, c1900
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1900 Bowling Green Broadway Broadway New York New York New York City Photochrom Photochrom Print Photomechanical Print Company Detroit Publishing Detroit Publishing Co Detroit Publishing Company Edwin H Husher William A Livingstone
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Bowling Green and Lower Broadway, New York City, c1900: A Captivating Glimpse into the Past This photograph, taken around the turn of the 20th century, offers a fascinating glimpse into the bustling streets of New York City. The image, titled 'Bowling Green and Lower Broadway, New York City, c1900,' showcases the iconic Bowling Green Park and the historic buildings lining Lower Broadway. Bowling Green, a small triangular park located at the foot of Broadway in the Financial District, has a rich history dating back to the late 17th century. The park, adorned with its iconic bronze statue of a goat, was a popular gathering place for New Yorkers and visitors alike. In this photograph, the park appears lush and green, with a few people enjoying the outdoors. Lower Broadway, the historic thoroughfare that runs from Bowling Green to the Battery, is a hive of activity in this photograph. The buildings, with their intricate facades and tall, imposing structures, exude a sense of grandeur and prosperity. The street is filled with a diverse crowd of people, some dressed in fashionable attire, while others appear to be working-class individuals. This photomechanical print, produced by an unknown photographer, was published by Detroit Publishing Co. around the early 1900s. The company, known for its high-quality reproductions of American scenes, captured the essence of the country's urban landscapes and cultural heritage. This photograph, now part of the collections of the Library of Congress, serves as a testament to the rich history and vibrant energy of New York City in the early 20th century. As we gaze upon this vintage view, we are transported back in time, allowing us to witness the beauty and complexity of a bygone era.
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