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Block looking South from Sixty-Fourth Street (b / w photo)
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Block looking South from Sixty-Fourth Street (b / w photo)
5215418 Block looking South from Sixty-Fourth Street (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Block looking South from Sixty-Fourth Street. Illustration for The New Metropolis edited by E Idell Zeisloft (D Appleton, 1899).); © Look and Learn
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Block looking South from Sixty-Fourth Street - A Glimpse into New York's Historical Metropolis
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. This photograph, captured by an anonymous American photographer in the 19th century, offers a fascinating glimpse into the bustling streets of old New York. The image showcases a block looking south from Sixty-Fourth Street, revealing the vibrant energy and architectural grandeur that defined this iconic city. The photograph was originally featured as an illustration for "The New Metropolis" edited by E Idell Zeisloft and published in 1899. It beautifully encapsulates the spirit of progress and urban development that characterized turn-of-the-century America. As we explore this historical scene, we are transported back in time to witness the transformation of a rapidly growing metropolis. From horse-drawn carriages traversing cobblestone streets to elegantly dressed pedestrians strolling along wide sidewalks, every detail tells a story of ambition and aspiration. Notable figures such as E. J. Burwind, H. B. Gilbert, William V. Brokaw, Mrs. J. P. Kernochan, and members of the Progress Club can be seen going about their daily lives amidst towering buildings that symbolize prosperity and modernity. This remarkable print serves as a testament to both the artistic prowess of its creator and the enduring allure of New York City throughout history. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, it reminds us of how far we have come while also inspiring us
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