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Seaport of New York City, 1670s
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Seaport of New York City, 1670s
New York City as an English colony in 1673.
Hand-colored woodcut reproduction of a 17th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
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1600s 17th Century Boat City Colonial Colonist Colony English English Colony Harbor Home House Manhattan New York New York City Port Sail Boat Sailing Ship Sea Port Settlement Ship Town Village Water Front 1670s 1673
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This hand-colored woodcut reproduction takes us back to the 1670s, offering a glimpse into the seaport of New York City during its early days as an English colony. The intricate details and vibrant hues bring to life this vintage illustration, showcasing the heritage and traditional charm of one of America's most iconic cities. In this bustling scene, we witness a thriving settlement nestled along the water front. Sailing ships gracefully glide through the harbor, their billowing sails capturing the wind as they navigate these historic waters. The city's skyline is dominated by quaint houses and buildings that reflect architectural styles of colonial times. As we delve further into this artwork, it becomes evident that New York City was already establishing itself as a vital port for trade and commerce in North America. Colonists go about their daily lives with purposeful determination, contributing to the growth and prosperity of this burgeoning colony. The image serves as a reminder of New York City's rich history and its transformation from a small English outpost to a global metropolis. It invites us to appreciate how far this great city has come while also acknowledging its roots in maritime exploration and colonization. This art piece not only captures an era long gone but also sparks our curiosity about those who once called this place home – brave pioneers who laid down foundations upon which modern-day Manhattan stands tall today.
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