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USA. New York. Frank Leslies Publishing House
USA. New York. Frank Leslies Publishing House. 1884. Colored engraving
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This colored engraving depicts a bustling scene from the heart of New York City during the 19th century. The image, titled "Frank Leslie's Publishing House, New York," was published in 1884 and offers a glimpse into the daily life of America's most iconic metropolis. At the center of the composition stands the impressive Frank Leslie's Publishing House, its red, white, and blue flag proudly flying high. Surrounding the building, the streets come alive with activity. Horse-drawn carriages and trams jostle for space, their passengers eager to explore the city's many wonders. People of all ages and backgrounds can be seen going about their business, from well-dressed gentlemen in top hats to women in long skirts and children in simple clothing. In the foreground, a horse-drawn carriage waits patiently at the corner, its driver looking off into the distance. Across the street, a streetcar, or tram, makes its way along the tramway, its passengers hanging on for dear life as the vehicle navigates the city's hilly terrain. The scene is a testament to the contemporary public transport system that connected the city's diverse neighborhoods and brought people together. This engraving is a fascinating historical record of New York City during a time of great change and growth. It offers a glimpse into the past, allowing us to appreciate the city's rich history and the daily life of its inhabitants over a century ago.
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