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MAP: NYC SUBWAY, 1924. Map showing the routes of the Interborough Rapid Transit
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MAP: NYC SUBWAY, 1924. Map showing the routes of the Interborough Rapid Transit
MAP: NYC SUBWAY, 1924.
Map showing the routes of the Interborough Rapid Transit Company in New York City. Lithograph, 1924
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Media ID 13641786
1924 Bronx Brooklyn East River Elevated Train Hudson River Manhattan New York Northeast Queens Subway Transit
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This lithograph from 1924 showcases the intricate web of New York City's subway system, as designed by the Interborough Rapid Transit Company. The detailed map depicts the routes that crisscross through Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, and the Bronx, providing a fascinating glimpse into early urban transportation. The lithograph highlights the city's bustling energy and growth during this era. It captures an important moment in history when elevated trains were still prevalent and played a vital role in connecting different neighborhoods across the five boroughs. The image also features prominent landmarks such as the Hudson River and East River, emphasizing how crucial these waterways were for transportation. With its precise text labeling each route and station name, this print serves not only as a visual delight but also as an informative resource for those interested in studying New York City's transit history. It offers viewers a chance to explore how people navigated through one of America's most vibrant cities nearly a century ago. As we admire this lithograph today, it reminds us of the ingenuity behind creating such an extensive subway network that continues to serve millions of commuters daily. This piece is truly a testament to human innovation and progress in urban planning—a timeless snapshot capturing both artistry and functionality within one frame.
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