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Union Square, New York City, c. 1870 (b / w photo)
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Union Square, New York City, c. 1870 (b / w photo)
495479 Union Square, New York City, c.1870 (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The statue on the right of George Washington now stands in the middle of the park.); American, out of copyright
Media ID 23494376
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This print takes us back to the bustling streets of Union Square, New York City in the year 1870. The image showcases a snapshot of urban life during this era, with horse-drawn carriages traversing the cobblestone roads and towering buildings lining the cityscape. In the center of the frame stands a statue of George Washington, which now finds its place amidst the park. This historical detail adds an intriguing layer to this timeless photograph, reminding us of how landscapes evolve over time. The atmosphere captured in this image is one filled with energy and movement. Taxis can be seen darting through the streets, showcasing early forms of transportation that were prevalent during this period. The presence of these cabs highlights both progress and tradition coexisting within this vibrant city. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from American photographer (19th century), we are transported back in time to experience a moment frozen forever in history. It serves as a testament to New York City's enduring spirit and constant evolution throughout centuries. This stunning photograph is part of a private collection but remains out-of-copyright, allowing us all to appreciate its beauty without any limitations or restrictions. Its inclusion in Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder ensures that it continues to inspire viewers for generations to come.
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