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Brooklyn Bridge when newly opened, 1883

Brooklyn Bridge when newly opened, 1883


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Brooklyn Bridge when newly opened, 1883

Brooklyn Bridge over the East River, looking toward Manhattan, 1883.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations

Media ID 5884175

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1880s 1883 Boat Bridge Brooklyn City Commerce Crowded Harbor Manhattan Maritime Merchant Ship New York New York City Port Sailing Ship Sea Port Ship Steam Boat Steam Ship Trade Transportation Urban Urbanization Water Front Brooklyn Bridge East River Ferry Suspension Bridge Tug Boat


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This print takes us back to the year 1883, when the iconic Brooklyn Bridge was newly opened. The image showcases this architectural marvel in all its glory, spanning over the East River and connecting Brooklyn to Manhattan. Hand-colored with meticulous detail, it brings to life a 19th-century illustration of bustling activity on and around the bridge. The scene is teeming with energy as ships of various sizes navigate through the crowded waterways below. A vibrant mix of vintage sailing ships, steamboats, and tug boats create a mesmerizing spectacle against the backdrop of New York City's skyline. This snapshot captures a moment in history when trade and commerce thrived along these shores. As we delve into this piece of art, we are transported to an era where maritime activities played a crucial role in shaping urbanization and economic growth. The Brooklyn Bridge stands tall as a symbol of progress and connectivity for both locals and visitors alike. With its rich heritage and traditional design, this suspension bridge has witnessed countless stories unfold throughout its existence. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity while preserving the history that lies within its steel cables. This print from North Wind Picture Archives allows us to appreciate not only the beauty but also the significance of this engineering masterpiece that continues to be an integral part of New York City's identity even today.

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