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The Daily Evening Rush of Suburbanites and Travelers for the Cortlandt Street Ferry, Pennsylvania Railroad (litho)
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The Daily Evening Rush of Suburbanites and Travelers for the Cortlandt Street Ferry, Pennsylvania Railroad (litho)
5215029 The Daily Evening Rush of Suburbanites and Travelers for the Cortlandt Street Ferry, Pennsylvania Railroad (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Daily Evening Rush of Suburbanites and Travelers for the Cortlandt Street Ferry, Pennsylvania Railroad. Illustration for The New Metropolis edited by E Idell Zeisloft (D Appleton, 1899).); © Look and Learn
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The Daily Evening Rush of Suburbanites and Travelers for the Cortlandt Street Ferry, Pennsylvania Railroad
EDITORS COMMENTS
captures a bustling scene in 19th century New York City. This lithograph by American School showcases the vibrant energy of the metropolis as commuters eagerly make their way to catch the ferry. In this print, we see a multitude of people from all walks of life hurrying towards their destination. The streets are filled with men in suits, women in elegant dresses, and children clutching onto their parents' hands. The air is alive with anticipation as everyone rushes to catch their respective ferries. The Cortlandt Street Ferry served as a vital transportation link for suburbanites and travelers alike. It connected them to various destinations across the city, allowing them to navigate through the urban landscape efficiently. As one gazes at this artwork, they can almost hear the sounds of footsteps echoing on cobblestone streets and distant boat horns signaling departure. This historical piece not only offers us a glimpse into daily life during that era but also reminds us of how cities have always been centers of movement and activity. It serves as a testament to New York City's enduring reputation as a hub for commerce and travel. "The Daily Evening Rush" is an evocative portrayal of an important moment in American history when railroads played a pivotal role in shaping urban landscapes and connecting communities together.
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