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New York Elevated Railroad Train

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New York Elevated Railroad Train

Illustration of a Forney locomotive for suburban traffic on the New York and Harlem railroad built by the Schenectady Locomotive Works circa 1880. (Photo by Kean Collection/Getty Images)

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Media ID 13588335

© 2010 Getty Images

1880 1889 Huty 17025 Illustrative Technique New York City Railroad Track Railway Steam Train Suburb Traffic Forney Harlem


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This print takes us back in time to the bustling streets of New York City in the late 19th century. The image showcases a Forney locomotive, specifically designed for suburban traffic on the renowned New York and Harlem railroad. Built by the esteemed Schenectady Locomotive Works around 1880, this steam-powered marvel was a true testament to engineering excellence. The horizontal composition beautifully captures the intricate details of this historic train, highlighting its powerful presence against a backdrop of urban buildings. As we gaze upon this archival gem, we can't help but imagine the energy and excitement that once filled these railway tracks. Transportation played a pivotal role in shaping New York City's growth during this era, connecting distant suburbs with bustling city centers. This illustration technique perfectly captures both the grandeur and functionality of such an essential mode of transit. With every line meticulously drawn, it is evident that this print from Kean Collection is not just an ordinary snapshot but rather a work of art that pays homage to an iconic piece of American history. It serves as a reminder of how innovation in transportation has shaped our cities and transformed our lives over time. Whether you are an enthusiast captivated by trains or simply appreciate historical moments frozen in time, this remarkable print will transport you back to an era when steam trains ruled the rails and New York City was on its way to becoming one of the world's greatest metropolises.

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