Hudson River Collection (#2)

Dawn's Reflection: Manhattan Skyline over Hudson
Wei (David) Dai

Manhattan's Fiery Sunset
Wei (David) Dai

An Express Locomotive
5308514 An Express Locomotive.; (add.info.: Engraving depicting an Express Locomotive on the New York Central and Hudson River Railroad. Dated 19th century. 01/01/1850); Universal History Archive/UIG

Robert Fulton's paddle steamer the Clermont
5308073 Robert Fulton's paddle steamer the Clermont.; (add.info.: Engraving depicting Robert Fulton's paddle steamer the Clermont which piled between New York and Albany on the Hudson River)

Forcing a passage of the Hudson River, 9 October 1776, 18th century (oil painting)
7295285 Forcing a passage of the Hudson River, 9 October 1776, 18th century (oil painting) by Mitchell, Thomas (1735-90); 71.1x116.8 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Robert Fulton's paddle steamer Clermont on her maiden commercial voyage, 1850
3359160 Robert Fulton's paddle steamer Clermont on her maiden commercial voyage, 1850; (add.info.: Engraving depicting Robert Fulton's paddle steamer Clermont which plied between New York)

Robert Fulton's paddle steamer Clermont, 1850
3359156 Robert Fulton's paddle steamer Clermont, 1850; (add.info.: Engraving depicting Robert Fulton's paddle steamer Clermont which plied between New York and Albany on the Hudson River)

Map of New York State, c.1900 (engraving)
533104 Map of New York State, c.1900 (engraving); (add.info.: Map of southern New York State, United States, insets map of New York City, the Hudson River, and the Catskill Mountains, circa 1902)

Robert Fulton's paddle steamer Clermont on her maiden commercial voyage, 1850
3359147 Robert Fulton's paddle steamer Clermont on her maiden commercial voyage, 1850; (add.info.: Engraving depicting Robert Fulton's paddle steamer Clermont which plied between New York)

Paddle steamers at Albany, 1850
3478556 Paddle steamers at Albany, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting paddle steamers at Albany on the Hudson. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

The Low Pressure Steamboat New World. Running on the Hudson River, between New York and Albany (lithograph, coloured)
7342633 The Low Pressure Steamboat New World. Running on the Hudson River, between New York and Albany (lithograph, coloured) by Parsons, Charles (1821-1910); 58.3x94.4 cm; National Maritime Museum

Grandest palace drawing room steamers in the world
2909835 Grandest palace drawing room steamers in the world; (add.info.: Grandest palace drawing room steamers in the world, Drew and St)

An excursion steamer, 1850
3478553 An excursion steamer, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting an excursion steamer on the Hudson River. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

The New Administration, 1889
1574847 The New Administration, 1889; (add.info.: The New Administration, (left to right) Visitors pay their respects to President Harrison at the White House

Map of Jersey City, Paterson and Newark, c.1900 (engraving)
533430 Map of Jersey City, Paterson and Newark, c.1900 (engraving); (add.info.: Map of Jersey City, Newark, and Paterson, New Jersey, circa 1902)

The Hudson River railway bridge
5307790 The Hudson River railway bridge.; (add.info.: Illustration depicting the Hudson River railway bridge, Albany, New York. Built by the Phoenix Iron and Bridge Works. Dated 19th century)

Robert Fulton's paddle steamer Clermont, 1850
3359158 Robert Fulton's paddle steamer Clermont, 1850; (add.info.: Engraving depicting Robert Fulton's paddle steamer Clermont which plied between New York and Albany on the Hudson River)

Robert Fulton's paddle steamer Clermont, 1850
3359145 Robert Fulton's paddle steamer Clermont, 1850; (add.info.: Engraving depicting Robert Fulton's paddle steamer Clermont which plied between New York and Albany on the Hudson River)

The paddle steamer Bay State, 1850
3478554 The paddle steamer Bay State, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration of the paddle steamer Bay State working the Hudson and Fall Rivers. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

American Revolution, British bronze cohorn mortar captured at Stony Pt
3501346 American Revolution, British bronze cohorn mortar captured at Stony Pt; West Point Museum, New York, USA; (add.info)

Visitors paying their respects to President Harrison at the White House, 1889
1576685 Visitors paying their respects to President Harrison at the White House, 1889; (add.info.: The New administration, visitors paying their respects to President Harrison at the White House)

American Revolution, British bronze cohorn mortar captured at Stony Pt
3501347 American Revolution, British bronze cohorn mortar captured at Stony Pt; West Point Museum, New York, USA; (add.info)

Robert Fulton's paddle steamer Clermont, 1850
3359146 Robert Fulton's paddle steamer Clermont, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting Robert Fulton's paddle steamer Clermont which plied between New York and Albany on the Hudson River)

Map of the Hudson River, New York, c.1900 (engraving)
533427 Map of the Hudson River, New York, c.1900 (engraving); (add.info.: Map of Hudson River, New York, from Yonkers to Kingston, circa 1902)

West Point, Hudson River, New York (b/w photo)
8658336 West Point, Hudson River, New York (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: West Point, Hudson River, New York)

Sketches from New York: a lager beer brewery at Guttenberg, on the Hudson River, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Sketches from New York: a lager beer brewery at Guttenberg, on the Hudson River, 1864. The Teutonic population of New York [and] the neighbouring Brooklyn, Hoboken, and Jersey City

Brooklyn Bridge in 2008
Michael Castellano

Gotham City
Wendell Kennedy

USA, New York, Tarrytown. Hudson River

USA, New York, Tarrytown. Hudson River and the Gov. Mario Cuomo (Tappan Zee) Bridge at dusk

USA, New York, Tarrytown. Hudson River and the Gov. Mario Cuomo (Tappan Zee) Bridge at night

USA, New York, Tarrytown. Hudson River and the Gov. Mario Cuomo (Tappan Zee) Bridge at night

USA, New York, Tarrytown. Hudson River and the Gov. Mario Cuomo (Tappan Zee) Bridge at night

USA, New York, Tarrytown. Hudson River and the Gov. Mario Cuomo (Tappan Zee) Bridge at night

USA, New York, Tarrytown. Hudson River and the Gov. Mario Cuomo (Tappan Zee) Bridge at night

USA, New York, Tarrytown. Stars over the Hudson River and the Gov. Mario Cuomo (Tappan Zee) Bridge

USA, New York, Tarrytown. Hudson River and the Gov. Mario Cuomo (Tappan Zee) Bridge at night

New York Light Night
Ken Liang

Dark City
Luismasu

Cartoon City II
Jorge Ruiz Dueso

Hudson River Landscape, 1858. Creator: James McDougal Hart
Hudson River Landscape, 1858

View of the Hudson River, 1700-1800. Creator: Anon
View of the Hudson River, 1700-1800

Palisades of the Hudson River, N.Y. c1900. Creator: William H. Jackson
Palisades of the Hudson River, N.Y. c1900

Steamer landings, Poughkeepsie, N.Y. c1908. Creator: Unknown
Steamer landings, Poughkeepsie, N.Y. c1908

S.S. Utica, New York Central and Hudson River Railroad Line, between 1904 and 1910. Creator: Unknown
S.S. Utica, New York Central and Hudson River Railroad Line, between 1904 and 1910

Ellis Island and Harbor, New York, c.between 1900 and 1920. Creator: Unknown
Ellis Island and Harbor, New York, c.between 1900 and 1920. Statue of Liberty at far left

Hudson memorial monument, Riverside Drive, New York, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Unknown
Hudson memorial monument, Riverside Drive, New York, between 1910 and 1920. "To commemorate the discovery of the Hudson River by Henry Hudson in the year [16] 09" on monument

The Hudson River from Trophy Point, West Point, N.Y. between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Unknown
The Hudson River from Trophy Point, West Point, N.Y. between 1910 and 1920

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The majestic Hudson River flows gracefully through the heart of Manhattan, offering a breathtaking view of the city's iconic landmarks. As dusk settles over the bustling metropolis, an aerial perspective unveils a mesmerizing sight: Lower Manhattan adorned with shimmering lights and dominated by the towering Twin Towers that once stood tall. Tracing its path back in time, this river has witnessed significant historical events. It served as a vital route for the Erie Canal, connecting New York City to the Great Lakes and fueling trade and prosperity along its banks. The Otis Elevator Works factory in Yonkers stands as a testament to industrial innovation that thrived on these shores since 1853. Today, One World Trade Center proudly graces the Lower Manhattan skyline, symbolizing resilience and hope after tragedy struck on September 11th. The George Washington Bridge stretches across this mighty river towards New Jersey, linking communities and fostering connections. Even renowned French oceanographer Jacques Cousteau found himself drawn to this vibrant waterway. In 1959, he embarked on his underwater adventures from New York Harbor aboard his Diving Saucer docked alongside Calypso. While it carries tales of human achievements and endeavors, the it is home to Indian Point nuclear power station—a reminder of our reliance on technology for energy production but also raising concerns about environmental impact. As twilight paints hues of orange and pink across the sky, cruise ships glide peacefully along this historic river while offering passengers stunning views of Lower Manhattan's striking silhouette against nature's canvas. The World Financial Center Buildings stand tall across from their reflection in tranquil waters at dusk—an architectural marvel harmoniously blending with its surroundings. And who could forget Lady Liberty? Silhouetted against fiery sunsets or bathed in golden light during sunrise—she remains an enduring symbol of freedom embraced by millions who have sought refuge in America's embrace throughout history.