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East River Bridge
The cable road or footpath across the East River Bridge, later called Brooklyn Bridge, in New York City, 1889. The bridge connects the London boroughs of Manhattan and Brooklyn. (Photo by P. L. Sperr/Frederic Lewis/Getty Images)
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P. L. Sperr
Media ID 11925832
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East River Bridge - A Glimpse into New York City's Iconic Link
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. This sepia-toned print takes us back to the year 1889, showcasing the East River Bridge in all its grandeur. Originally known as the cable road or footpath across the East River, this engineering marvel would later be recognized as the iconic Brooklyn Bridge. The image beautifully captures a landscape format, allowing us to immerse ourselves in the timeless charm of this historical moment. The suspension bridge stands tall and proud, connecting two bustling boroughs - Manhattan and Brooklyn. Its intricate design is highlighted by a lamppost gracefully adorning one side of the structure. Photographed by P. L. Sperr, an artist with a keen eye for detail and composition, this archive gem transports us to an era where horse-drawn carriages traversed these majestic paths while pedestrians strolled along its footpath. As we gaze upon this print, we can't help but appreciate how far our cities have come since then. This photograph serves as a reminder of human ingenuity and perseverance that brought forth such architectural wonders. Whether you are an art enthusiast or history lover, this stunning depiction of East River Bridge will undoubtedly captivate your imagination and transport you back to a time when progress was marked by monumental structures like these.
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