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New York elevated railroad locomotive, 1870s (colour litho)
2975609 New York elevated railroad locomotive, 1870s (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; Peter Newark Pictures; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23429468
© Peter Newark Pictures / Bridgeman Images
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This print captures the bustling streets of New York City in the 1870s, showcasing an iconic elevated railroad locomotive. The vibrant colors of this lithograph bring to life the daily hustle and bustle of a rapidly growing metropolis. In this snapshot, we witness a dynamic cityscape where horse-drawn carriages share the road with pedestrians and livestock. The towering presence of the elevated railway adds a sense of modernity to this scene, symbolizing progress and innovation. The locomotive itself stands as a testament to American ingenuity, representing the advancements made in transportation during this era. Its powerful steam engine propels it forward through the city streets, connecting different neighborhoods and facilitating movement within New York City. Amidst all this activity, one cannot help but be captivated by the energy that permeates every corner of this image. It is a glimpse into daily life in 19th century America - a time when horses still played an integral role in urban transportation while railways were beginning to shape cities like never before. This print serves as both a historical document and a work of art, offering us insight into an era long gone but not forgotten. It reminds us that even amidst progress and change, there are elements that endure - such as our reliance on animals for transport or our constant pursuit for better ways to move around our cities.
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