Broadway, showing Astor house and the post office, US, USA, 19th century
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Broadway, showing Astor house and the post office, US, USA, 19th century
Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy
Media ID 12663970
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This print from the Liszt Collection takes us back to the bustling streets of 19th century Broadway in the heart of New York City. The image beautifully captures two iconic landmarks that once graced this renowned avenue - the Astor House and the post office. In the foreground, we see a glimpse of pedestrians going about their daily lives, dressed in elegant attire reminiscent of a bygone era. Horse-drawn carriages line the street, adding a sense of movement and energy to the scene. The Astor House stands proudly on one side, its grand architecture commanding attention with its ornate details and towering presence. On the other side, we catch sight of an old-fashioned post office building, exuding an air of importance as it served as a hub for communication during those times. This juxtaposition between these historic structures symbolizes both progress and tradition coexisting harmoniously along this vibrant stretch. The monochromatic tones lend an air of nostalgia to this photograph, transporting us back in time to witness firsthand how life unfolded on Broadway centuries ago. It serves as a reminder that even amidst constant change and development, certain elements remain timeless symbols of our collective history. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Liszt Collection's archives, we are reminded not only of New York City's rich heritage but also how photography has preserved moments like these for generations to come.
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