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NEW YORK CITY: PROPOSAL. Map showing a proposed subway loop connecting the West
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NEW YORK CITY: PROPOSAL. Map showing a proposed subway loop connecting the West
NEW YORK CITY: PROPOSAL.
Map showing a proposed subway loop connecting the West and East sides of Manhattan. Illustration, 1920
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Media ID 12572844
1920 42nd Street 7th Avenue Loop Manhattan New York City Northeast Proposal Subway 4th Avenue Transfer
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This print titled "NEW YORK CITY: PROPOSAL" takes us back to the early 1920s, showcasing a map illustrating an ambitious subway loop connecting the West and East sides of Manhattan. The intricate illustration captures the visionary transportation proposal that aimed to enhance connectivity within New York City. The image showcases the bustling streets of Manhattan, with prominent landmarks such as 30th Street, 42nd Street, and 4th Avenue highlighted on the proposed subway loop. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every stroke, meticulously depicting buildings and avenues that were integral parts of this grand plan. Transportation has always been a vital aspect of urban life in New York City, and this proposal sought to revolutionize it further. The subway loop would have provided seamless transfers for commuters traveling between different parts of Manhattan while alleviating congestion on existing routes. As we gaze upon this historical artifact from Granger Art on Demand's collection, we are transported back in time when dreams for improved infrastructure were being visualized. This print serves as a reminder of how cities continuously evolve to meet their inhabitants' needs. Whether you're an admirer of architectural plans or simply fascinated by New York City's rich history, this print offers a glimpse into an era where innovation was at its peak. It encapsulates both the ambition and ingenuity that have shaped one of the world's most iconic cities.
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