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Elevated railway, New York, c.1910-20 (print)
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Elevated railway, New York, c.1910-20 (print)
7292970 Elevated railway, New York, c.1910-20 (print); (add.info.: Geography. USA. Elevated railway in New York. Postcard, USA, ca 1910-20.); Photo: © Archives Charmet
Media ID 38519544
© Photo: © Archives Charmet / Bridgeman Images
City Scape New York City New York State Railroad Townscape Train Rail Urban Scene Urban View 1900 1910 Years 10 10s 1910 1919 Years 10 10s City Overview City Scene Etats Unis Etats Unis Usa United States Post Card Years 1910 Years 10 Years Ten
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the bustling cityscape of New York in the early 20th century, showcasing an elevated railway that was a vital part of the city's transportation system. The image exudes a sense of nostalgia and history, transporting us back to a time when steam trains and railways dominated urban landscapes.
The vibrant colors in this postcard-style print bring to life the energy and vibrancy of New York City during this period. The iconic elevated railway stretches across the frame, symbolizing progress and modernity in a rapidly evolving metropolis.
As we gaze upon this snapshot from the past, we are reminded of the ingenuity and innovation that shaped American cities during the early 1900s. The sight of trains chugging along elevated tracks serves as a reminder of how crucial rail transport was for connecting people and goods across vast distances.
This print is not just a visual representation of an elevated railway; it is also a window into America's industrial past and its enduring spirit of advancement. It invites us to reflect on how far we have come since those days while also appreciating the rich history that has paved the way for our present-day urban landscapes.
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