NYC: THE TOMBS, c1905. The Bridge of Sighs, connecting The Tombs with the Criminal
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NYC: THE TOMBS, c1905. The Bridge of Sighs, connecting The Tombs with the Criminal
NYC: THE TOMBS, c1905.
The Bridge of Sighs, connecting The Tombs with the Criminal Courts Building in New York City. Photograph, c1905
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Media ID 13641590
1900s Decade 1905 Carriage Court Leonard Street Manhattan New York City Northeast Prison Street Scene Tombs Bridge Of Sighs Centre Street
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the bustling streets of early 20th century New York City. The image showcases "The Tombs" a historic prison located in Manhattan, with its iconic Bridge of Sighs connecting it to the Criminal Courts Building. As we gaze at this snapshot frozen in time, we are transported to an era filled with intrigue and mystery. The architectural beauty of both structures is evident, capturing the essence of turn-of-the-century American design. In the foreground, a horse-drawn carriage passes by on Centre Street, while pedestrians navigate their way through the busy city scene. The crowd adds a sense of liveliness and energy to the photograph, reflecting the vibrant spirit that has always characterized New York City. The northeast perspective provides a unique view of Leonard Street as it intersects with Centre Street, offering a glimpse into daily life during this period. This street scene serves as a reminder that even amidst towering buildings and grand architecture, everyday people went about their lives. Granger Art on Demand presents this remarkable piece from their collection without any commercial intent. It allows us to appreciate not only the artistry captured within this photograph but also offers us an opportunity for reflection on how much our beloved city has evolved over time.
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