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Greetings postcard from New York City, USA
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Greetings postcard from New York City, USA
Greetings postcard from New York City, USA with inset illustrations of the newly-constructed Whitehall Building (a 20-story skyscraper located at 17 Battery Place, across the street from Battery Park in lower Manhattan), The City Hall, the Statue of Liberty and a Fire Boat in action. Date: circa 1905
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Media ID 18952716
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Battery Illustrations Inset Liberty Lighthouse Lower Manhattan Skyscraper Whitehall
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Greetings from New York City, USA: A Vibrant Tableau of Urban Progress and Maritime Protection, Circa 1905 This postcard image from the early 20th century presents a panoramic view of New York City's iconic landmarks, showcasing the city's dynamic blend of architectural innovation, historical significance, and maritime prowess. At the heart of the scene lies the newly-constructed Whitehall Building, a 20-story skyscraper located at 17 Battery Place, across the street from Battery Park in lower Manhattan. With its distinctive architectural features, the Whitehall Building represented the epitome of modern urban development, embodying the spirit of progress and ambition that defined the city during this period. To the right, the majestic City Hall, a symbol of civic pride and governmental power, stands tall against the backdrop of the bustling metropolis. Its imposing presence underscores the city's rich history and enduring importance as a cultural and political hub. Dominating the skyline, the Statue of Liberty beckons to the millions of immigrants who arrived in New York Harbor seeking a new life in the land of opportunity. This enduring symbol of freedom and hope continues to inspire awe and admiration, as it has for generations. In the foreground, a fireboat bravely engages in a rescue operation, underscoring the city's unwavering commitment to maritime safety and protection. The fireboat's swift response serves as a testament to the resilience and resourcefulness of New Yorkers, who faced numerous challenges with unyielding determination and ingenuity. The inset illustrations further enhance the postcard's allure, providing intricate details of these iconic structures and offering a closer look at the intricacies of urban life in New York City during this fascinating era.
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