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Broadway, New York City, c. 1870, from American Pictures, published by The
KW187908 Broadway, New York City, c.1870, from American Pictures, published by The Religious Tract Society, 1876 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; Ken Welsh; English, out of copyright
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Horse And Carriage Hustle And Bustle Looking North Manhattan Thoroughfare Victorian Costume
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print transports us back to the bustling streets of Broadway, New York City in the year 1870. Taken from "American Pictures" and published by The Religious Tract Society in 1876, this engraving captures a snapshot of daily life during the Victorian era. As we gaze upon this image, our eyes are drawn to the vibrant hustle and bustle that fills every inch of the thoroughfare. Horse-drawn carriages gracefully navigate their way through a sea of people dressed in elegant Victorian costumes. The architecture stands tall and proud, showcasing the grandeur of Manhattan's urban landscape. Looking northwards, we can almost feel the energy emanating from this iconic street scene. It is as if time has stood still for a moment, allowing us to witness a slice of history frozen in time. This photograph encapsulates not only the spirit of American culture but also represents an era marked by progress and growth. The fine details captured within this print transport us into another world – one where horse-drawn carriages were commonplace modes of transportation and where Broadway was already establishing itself as a center for entertainment and commerce. This remarkable piece serves as both a visual feast for our eyes and an important historical document that reminds us how far we have come since those early days on Broadway.
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