C Vanderbilt / Anon Eng
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C Vanderbilt / Anon Eng
CORNELIUS VANDERBILT II President of the New York and Harlem railroad; head of the Vanderbilt family (from 1885); grandson of Cornelius Vanderbilt
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Media ID 4387383
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1843 1885 1899 Cornelius Harlem Rail Road Vanderbilt Anon
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a moment in history featuring Cornelius Vanderbilt II, the President of the New York and Harlem railroad and head of the renowned Vanderbilt family. The image showcases his distinguished presence with a stern expression, donning a crisp collar that exudes authority and power.
Cornelius Vanderbilt II was not only known for his leadership in the railroad industry but also for being the grandson of Cornelius Vanderbilt, who founded their family's vast fortune. This photograph from 1899 offers a glimpse into the life of one of America's most influential families during this era.
The black-and-white aesthetic adds to the timeless quality of this portrait, emphasizing the importance and legacy that Cornelius Vanderbilt II carried throughout his lifetime. His role as president of such a prominent railroad company speaks to his business acumen and dedication to furthering transportation advancements in New York City.
As we reflect on this piece of history, we are reminded of the impact that individuals like Cornelius Vanderbilt II had on shaping our modern world. This print serves as a tribute to his contributions and enduring influence within both his family lineage and American society at large.
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