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NYC - Elevated Railway at 110th Street and St. Pauls Chapel
Souvenir postacrd from New York City - The elevated Railway at 110th Street and St. Pauls Chapel and St. Pauls Building. Date: 1909
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110th Chapel Elevated Pauls Souvenir
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Step back in time with this souvenir postcard from New York City, showcasing the iconic elevated railway at 110th Street and St. Paul's Chapel and St. Paul's Building. This postcard, postmarked in 1909, offers a glimpse into the bustling urban landscape of America's most populous city during the early 20th century. The elevated railway, a marvel of engineering and transportation innovation, dominates the scene, its iron beams and cables stretching high above the streets. The trains, filled with passengers, can be seen making their way along the tracks, adding to the sense of movement and energy that characterized New York City at the turn of the century. In the foreground, St. Paul's Chapel and St. Paul's Building stand proudly, their Gothic Revival architecture a striking contrast to the modernity of the railway. St. Paul's Chapel, a National Historic Landmark, has been an enduring symbol of hope and resilience in the city, having survived the devastating fires of 1776 and 1835, as well as the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001. This postcard is a testament to the rich history and vibrant character of New York City, a place where the old and the new coexist in a dynamic and ever-evolving urban landscape. Whether you're a history buff, a lover of architecture, or simply someone who appreciates the beauty of a well-preserved piece of the past, this postcard is sure to inspire wonder and delight.
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