Broadway, Baltimore, Maryland, USA

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Broadway, Baltimore, Maryland, USA

Broadway, Baltimore, Maryland, USA. Date: 1903

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© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection

Baltimore Broadway Lampost Maryland Poles Telegraph Tram

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Step back in time with this photograph of Broadway in Baltimore, Maryland, USA, taken in the year 1903. This image, captured by renowned photographer Grenville Collins, offers a glimpse into the past of this historic American city. The photograph showcases the bustling street filled with horse-drawn carriages and streetcars, making their way through the cobblestone streets. The tram, with its distinctive red and white livery, is a prominent feature of the scene, adding to the vibrant energy of the street. The streetlights, illuminated with incandescent bulbs, cast a warm glow over the scene, highlighting the intricate details of the telegraph poles and the ornate lamposts. The use of telegraph poles, a common sight in urban areas during the early 1900s, adds to the authenticity of the photograph. The buildings along Broadway are a mix of architectural styles, showcasing the diverse history of Baltimore. The intricate brickwork, ornate facades, and tall chimneys are a testament to the city's rich architectural heritage. The photograph also reveals the vibrant commercial activity on the street, with shops and businesses displaying their wares. This photograph is a rare and precious reminder of the past, offering a glimpse into the daily life of Baltimore over a century ago. The image captures the essence of a bygone era, inviting us to imagine the sights, sounds, and smells of the bustling street. With its intricate details and rich historical significance, this photograph by Grenville Collins is a must-have for anyone with an interest in American history or urban development.

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