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Four buildings in New York City, USA
Four buildings in New York City, USA - Metropolitan Opera House, Casino, Eden Museum, Vanderbilt Mansions Date: 1883
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1883 Casino Eden Mansions Metropolitan Opera Vanderbilt Wittemann
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This photograph, taken by Terry Parker in 1883, showcases an enchanting view of four iconic buildings in New York City, USA. The Metropolitan Opera House, Casino, Eden Museum, and Vanderbilt Mansions are prominently featured in this stunning image from the 1880s. The Metropolitan Opera House, located on 14th Street and Broadway, was the first home of the Metropolitan Opera Company. Its grand opening in 1883 marked the beginning of a new era for opera in America. The opera house's impressive architecture, with its red brick facade and ornate details, is a testament to the opulence and sophistication of the Gilded Age. Adjacent to the Metropolitan Opera House stands the Casino, a social club that was a popular gathering place for the city's elite. The Casino's elegant design, with its arched windows and intricate ironwork, reflects the refined taste and wealth of its members. The Eden Museum, located on 24th Street and Fifth Avenue, was a private art museum founded by the wealthy philanthropist William T. Walters. The museum's impressive collection included works by European masters, making it a cultural hub for the city's artistic community. Lastly, the Vanderbilt Mansions, located on 57th Street and Fifth Avenue, were the lavish residences of the wealthy Vanderbilt family. The mansions, with their grand facades and sprawling grounds, symbolized the wealth and power of the Vanderbilt dynasty. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, providing a fascinating look at the architectural and cultural landscape of New York City during the Gilded Age. The buildings depicted in this image continue to stand as testaments to the city's rich history and enduring allure.
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