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Canal Street, New Orleans, Lousiana, c1897. Creator: Unknown
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Canal Street, New Orleans, Lousiana, c1897. Creator: Unknown
Canal Street, New Orleans, Lousiana, c1897. Until the early 1800s, the French Quarter was mainly inhabited by Creoles. After the Louisiana Purchase (1803), a other cultures began to find their way to the city via the Mississippi River. From " A Tour Through the New World America", by Prof. Geo. R. Cromwell. [C. N. Greig & Co. London, c1897]
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This print takes us back to Canal Street, New Orleans, Louisiana in the year 1897. The creator of this remarkable image remains unknown, but their work has preserved a slice of history for us to admire. During the early 1800s, the French Quarter was predominantly inhabited by Creoles. However, after the Louisiana Purchase in 1803, other cultures began flocking to this vibrant city via the Mississippi River. This influx of diversity shaped New Orleans into a melting pot of traditions and influences. The photograph is sourced from "A Tour Through the New World America" by Professor Geo. R. Cromwell, published by C. N. Greig & Co. , London in 1897. It captures a bustling scene on Canal Street with its horse-drawn carts and streetcars traversing along its lanes. Intriguingly framed within this snapshot are individuals going about their daily lives - men and women strolling down the avenue or engaged in conversation beside delivery carts laden with goods. A telegraph pole stands tall as a symbol of communication connecting people across distances. This evocative photo invites us to step into another era; it transports us back to an enchanting time when horses were still relied upon for transportation and life moved at a slower pace compared to today's bustling metropolis. As we gaze upon this piece of history frozen in time, we can't help but marvel at how much has changed while simultaneously appreciating how certain aspects have remained constant throughout centuries - like Canal Street itself that continues to be an iconic thoroughfare weaving through the heart of New Orleans' vibrant city life.
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