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1866 U.S. Coast Survey Nautical Chart Of Map Of New York City And Harbor
Filename: 981_05_am_170829_1954.jpg
Size: 4427 x 5100 (7.1MB)
Date: 30th August 2017
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
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1866 U.S. Coast Survey Nautical Chart Of Map Of New York City And Harbor
1866, U.S. Coast Survey Nautical Chart of Map of New York City and Harbor
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Step back in time to the mid-19th century with this stunning 1866 U.S. Coast Survey nautical chart of New York City and Harbor. This beautifully preserved print is a treasure trove of geographical information, showcasing the bustling metropolis and its surrounding waters in intricate detail.
The chart provides a fascinating glimpse into the city's early days, highlighting the layout of Manhattan Island, Brooklyn, Queens, and Staten Island before they were fully developed. The Hudson River flows majestically through the center, while smaller waterways like the East River and Harlem River weave their way through the landscape.
Notable landmarks like Castle Garden (now known as Battery Park) and Fort Hamilton are marked on the map, giving us a sense of what life was like for sailors and settlers navigating these waters during this period. The chart also includes latitude and longitude lines, providing an added layer of depth to its historical significance.
This vintage map is not only a beautiful piece of cartography but also a testament to human ingenuity and exploration. It serves as a reminder that even in times past, people had an insatiable curiosity about their surroundings - just as we do today.
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