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View of Utica City, New York State, engraved by D. W. Moody, pub. by F. Michelin, c
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View of Utica City, New York State, engraved by D. W. Moody, pub. by F. Michelin, c
XTD75453 View of Utica City, New York State, engraved by D.W. Moody, pub. by F. Michelin, c.1850 (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: city developed because of traffic on Erie canal; ); American, out of copyright
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This print showcases a mesmerizing "View of Utica City, New York State" from the mid-19th century. Engraved by D. W. Moody and published by F. Michelin around 1850, this lithograph offers a glimpse into the bustling cityscape of Utica during its industrial heyday. The image captures the essence of progress and growth as Utica thrived due to its strategic location along the Erie Canal. The canal's traffic played a pivotal role in transforming this once small settlement into a thriving metropolis. From an aerial perspective, we witness an intricate network of streets lined with rooftops, smokestacks, and chimneys billowing plumes of smoke—a testament to the city's industrial prowess. The presence of trains and railways further underscores Utica's significance as a transportation hub. As our eyes wander across the scene, we notice birds soaring above, adding life to this bird's-eye view snapshot. This lively touch contrasts with the urban landscape below but serves as a reminder that nature coexists harmoniously amidst human progress. Preserved in private collection today, this artwork transports us back in time to witness firsthand how cities like Utica flourished during America's rapid expansion in the 19th century. It is not only a visual delight but also an invaluable historical document that sheds light on our nation's vibrant past.
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