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Graphic America, Arrival at New York (engraving)
1057113 Graphic America, Arrival at New York (engraving) by Houghton, Arthur Boyd (1836-75) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Graphic America, Arrival at New York. Illustration for The Graphic, 26 March 1870.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23025936
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Graphic America Lower New York New York City New York Vue De New York
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Graphic America, Arrival at New York - A Glimpse into the Bustling Streets of 19th Century NYC
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. This print captures a momentous scene from the past, showcasing the vibrant energy and diversity that defined New York City in the late 1800s. Titled "Graphic America, Arrival at New York" this engraving by Arthur Boyd Houghton takes us back to March 26,1870. As we delve into this visual time capsule, our eyes are immediately drawn to the chaotic yet fascinating street scenes unfolding before us. The hustle and bustle of lower New York is palpable as people from all walks of life navigate their way through crowded sidewalks. Nursemaids tend to children while police officers maintain order amidst the commotion. The artist's attention to detail allows us to immerse ourselves in this vivid tableau. From towering buildings adorned with signs advertising various goods and services to horse-drawn carriages traversing cobblestone streets, every element contributes to an authentic portrayal of life in one of America's most iconic cities. Through this engraving, we catch a glimpse of "Vue de New York" a city teeming with ambition and opportunity. It serves as a testament to the enduring spirit that has shaped not only New York but also the United States as a whole. Thanks to Bridgeman Images' preservation efforts, we can now relish in this historical gem – an artistic tribute capturing both nostalgia for days gone by and admiration for Graphic America
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