A group of floats passing through Union Square at the Industrial Parade in New York City held on 1 May 1 1889, as part of the centennial celebration of George Washingtons first inauguration. Line engraving from a contemporary American newspaper

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A group of floats passing through Union Square at the Industrial Parade in New York City held on 1 May 1 1889, as part of the centennial celebration of George Washingtons first inauguration. Line engraving from a contemporary American newspaper

INDUSTRIAL PARADE, 1889.
A group of floats passing through Union Square at the Industrial Parade in New York City held on 1 May 1 1889, as part of the centennial celebration of George Washingtons first inauguration. Line engraving from a contemporary American newspaper

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1889 Adrift Centennial Float Inauguration Industry Labor Movement Manhattan March Movement Presidential Procession Union Square Washington Working Class

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This print captures the vibrant energy of a bygone era. Taken during the Industrial Parade in New York City on May 1,1889, this image showcases a group of floats passing through Union Square. The parade was held as part of the centennial celebration commemorating George Washington's first inauguration. The scene is bustling with activity as crowds gather to witness this grand procession. The streets are alive with movement and excitement, reflecting the spirit of late 19th-century America. The line engraving from a contemporary American newspaper beautifully depicts the essence of this historic event. As you gaze at this print, you can almost hear the cheers and applause from spectators lining the streets. The meticulously designed floats showcase various aspects of American industry and maritime prowess. From workers proudly representing different trades to horses adorned in elaborate regalia, every detail tells a story. This image not only captures a moment frozen in time but also serves as a reminder of our nation's rich history and progress over centuries. It symbolizes unity among diverse communities and highlights their collective efforts towards building an industrious nation. Whether you're drawn to its historical significance or simply captivated by its visual appeal, this print is sure to be an intriguing addition to any collection or space that appreciates artistry intertwined with heritage.

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