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Canal Street, New Orleans, Louisiana, between 1900 and 1910. Creator: Unknown
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Canal Street, New Orleans, Louisiana, between 1900 and 1910. Creator: Unknown
Canal Street, New Orleans, Louisiana, between 1900 and 1910
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This photograph, taken between 1900 and 1910, showcases a bustling scene on Canal Street in New Orleans, Louisiana, during the early 20th century. The image, captured by an unknown photographer, offers a glimpse into the rich history of this iconic American city. Canal Street, a major thoroughfare and commercial hub, is lined with impressive buildings, many of which housed businesses and offices. The industrial era is evident in the presence of a railroad track running down the center of the street, with a train idling in the distance. Streetcars, a common mode of transportation during this time, can be seen making their way through the crowded streets, adding to the vibrant energy of the scene. Detailed architectural elements, such as the ornate cornices and wrought-iron balconies, add character to the urban landscape. The photograph, taken as a dry plate glass negative, measures 8 x 10 inches, providing a clear and intricate view of the city's past. This photograph, now held in the Library of Congress, is a testament to the country's industrial and transportation history. It offers a unique perspective into the daily life of New Orleans during the early 1900s, a time of significant growth and transformation for the city and the United States as a whole.
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