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Photographic Print : Plan for a pedestrian bridge over Broadway to ease traffic problems, presented in 1852 by John T. Dodge, Street Commissioner. Lithograph, 1856
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Plan for a pedestrian bridge over Broadway to ease traffic problems, presented in 1852 by John T. Dodge, Street Commissioner. Lithograph, 1856
NEW YORK: BROADWAY, 1852.
Plan for a pedestrian bridge over Broadway to ease traffic problems, presented in 1852 by John T. Dodge, Street Commissioner. Lithograph, 1856
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Media ID 10408952
1852 Broadway Carriage Cityscape Coach Footbridge Pedestrian Plan Street Scene Traffic
12"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our vintage print from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring an intriguing historical design, this lithograph, created in 1856, presents a plan for a pedestrian bridge over Broadway in New York City. Proposed by John T. Dodge, Street Commissioner in 1852, this innovative solution aimed to ease traffic problems of the era. Add this captivating piece to your home or office decor and transport yourself to a bygone era. Printed on high-quality archival paper for lasting beauty and durability.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 19cm (12" x 7.5")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This lithograph from 1856 showcases the visionary plan for a pedestrian bridge over Broadway, presented by John T. Dodge, Street Commissioner in 1852. The bustling cityscape of New York comes to life as horse-drawn carriages and people fill the streets below. The lithograph captures the essence of mid-19th century American urban life, with its vibrant energy and constant movement. Amidst the chaos of traffic congestion, Dodge's proposal offers a solution to ease these problems - a footbridge spanning across Broadway. The intricately detailed print reveals the careful planning that went into this innovative idea. The bridge is depicted as an architectural marvel, gracefully arching over the busy street below. Its construction would provide pedestrians with a safe and convenient way to traverse Broadway without impeding carriage traffic. As we gaze upon this historical artifact, we are transported back in time to witness both the challenges faced by early cities like New York and their determination to find creative solutions. This lithograph serves not only as a visual representation of Dodge's forward-thinking vision but also as a testament to human ingenuity in overcoming urban obstacles. Today, when contemplating our own modern-day traffic woes, we can draw inspiration from pioneers like John T. Dodge who sought out innovative ways to improve city infrastructure for generations to come.
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