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The Harlem from High Bridge, New York, c1905. Creator: Unknown
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The Harlem from High Bridge, New York, c1905. Creator: Unknown
The Harlem from High Bridge, New York, c1905
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8 X 10 In Arch Bridge Dry Plate Negative Engineering Materials Motorway New York United States Of America
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This photograph, titled 'The Harlem from High Bridge, New York, c1905,' showcases an iconic view of the Harlem River and the High Bridge in New York City during the late 1890s. The image, created by an unknown photographer, is a testament to the engineering marvels of the past, with the bridge standing proudly as a symbol of progress and connectivity. The photograph, measuring 8 x 10 inches, was captured using a dry plate or glass negative process, a common photographic technique of the time. The image is rich in detail, revealing the intricate design of the bridge's metal and stone structure, which spans the Harlem River, connecting the Bronx and Manhattan. The bridge, a marvel of 19th-century engineering, was the longest stone arch bridge in the world when it was completed in 1848. The photograph also highlights the natural beauty of the river and the surrounding countryside, with the lush greenery and winding waterway providing a striking contrast to the industrial elements of the bridge. The image is a snapshot in time, capturing the essence of New York State in the United States during the late 19th century, a period of rapid growth and transformation. The Library of Congress, a renowned repository of knowledge and cultural heritage, holds this photograph in its vast collection, preserving it for future generations to appreciate and learn from. The image is not only a historical document but also a work of art, showcasing the beauty and complexity of the world around us.
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