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"The City of New York: A Tapestry of Progress and Dreams" From the depths of Tunneling, Shaft 21 at Kings Bridge, NY

Background imageCity Of New York Collection: Tunneling, Shaft 21 at Kings Bridge, NY, in the line of the New Aqueduct for the City of New York

Tunneling, Shaft 21 at Kings Bridge, NY, in the line of the New Aqueduct for the City of New York (engraving)
5207141 Tunneling, Shaft 21 at Kings Bridge, NY, in the line of the New Aqueduct for the City of New York (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tunneling)

Background imageCity Of New York Collection: The Civil War in America, Hatteras Spit, with the Wreck of the City of New York on the Bar in

The Civil War in America, Hatteras Spit, with the Wreck of the City of New York on the Bar in the Distance (engraving)
1620160 The Civil War in America, Hatteras Spit, with the Wreck of the City of New York on the Bar in the Distance (engraving) by English School

Background imageCity Of New York Collection: The City of New York (engraving)

The City of New York (engraving)
1608351 The City of New York (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The City of New York. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 24 November 1855)

Background imageCity Of New York Collection: Borough of the Bronx, looking across the Harlem River from Washington Heights (b / w photo)

Borough of the Bronx, looking across the Harlem River from Washington Heights (b / w photo)
5215038 Borough of the Bronx, looking across the Harlem River from Washington Heights (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Borough of the Bronx)

Background imageCity Of New York Collection: A young woman strangers fourth day in New York (b / w photo)

A young woman strangers fourth day in New York (b / w photo)
6002598 A young woman strangers fourth day in New York (b/w photo) by American Photographer (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A young woman strangers fourth day in New York)

Background imageCity Of New York Collection: Interior of I M Singer and Cos Sewing Machine Manufactory, Corner of Centre and Franklin Streets

Interior of I M Singer and Cos Sewing Machine Manufactory, Corner of Centre and Franklin Streets
6011526 Interior of I M Singer and Cos Sewing Machine Manufactory, Corner of Centre and Franklin Streets, City of New York (engraving) by American School

Background imageCity Of New York Collection: Tunneling, Open Cut at South Yonkers, NY, in the line of the New Aqueduct for the City of New York

Tunneling, Open Cut at South Yonkers, NY, in the line of the New Aqueduct for the City of New York (engraving)
5207140 Tunneling, Open Cut at South Yonkers, NY, in the line of the New Aqueduct for the City of New York (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tunneling)

Background imageCity Of New York Collection: The City of New York Steamship (engraving)

The City of New York Steamship (engraving)
1103213 The City of New York Steamship (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The City of New York Steamship)

Background imageCity Of New York Collection: STEAMSHIP: CITY OF NEW YORK. Cross-section view of Inman Lines City of New York steamship

STEAMSHIP: CITY OF NEW YORK. Cross-section view of Inman Lines City of New York steamship. Engraving, American, 1889

Background imageCity Of New York Collection: Source Size = 5773 x 3976

Source Size = 5773 x 3976
The Screw Steamer City of New York, One of the Inman Line, Running between Liverpool and Ports of the United States

Background imageCity Of New York Collection: Atlas of the borough of the Bronx, city of New York : based upon official plans

Atlas of the borough of the Bronx, city of New York : based upon official plans and maps on file in the various city offices; supplemented by careful field measurements and personal observations

Background imageCity Of New York Collection: STATUE OF LIBERTY, 1886. Deed announcing the presentation of the Statue of Liberty

STATUE OF LIBERTY, 1886. Deed announcing the presentation of the Statue of Liberty and granting Frederic-Auguste Bartholdi Freedom of the City of New York, 27 October 1886

Background imageCity Of New York Collection: Thaddeus S. C. Lowes balloon, City of New York, being inflated on the Crystal Palace grounds in

Thaddeus S. C. Lowes balloon, City of New York, being inflated on the Crystal Palace grounds in New York, November 1859
LOWEs BALLOON, 1859. Thaddeus S.C. Lowes balloon, City of New York, being inflated on the Crystal Palace grounds in New York, November 1859

Background imageCity Of New York Collection: View of the City of New York, Thaddeus S. C. Lowes unsuccessful transatlantic balloon of 1859

View of the City of New York, Thaddeus S. C. Lowes unsuccessful transatlantic balloon of 1859
BALLOONING: T. LOWE, 1859. View of the City of New York, Thaddeus S.C. Lowes unsuccessful transatlantic balloon of 1859. Contemporary American wood engraving

Background imageCity Of New York Collection: Inman Lines City of New York steamship. Engraving, American, 1889

Inman Lines City of New York steamship. Engraving, American, 1889
STEAMSHIP: CITY OF NEW YORK. Inman Lines City of New York steamship. Engraving, American, 1889

Background imageCity Of New York Collection: PASSENGER SHIP FRAME, 1887. Frame of the English liner The City of New York, looking aft, 1887

PASSENGER SHIP FRAME, 1887. Frame of the English liner The City of New York, looking aft, 1887. The ship was the first double-screw liner to be built. Contemporary wood engraving

Background imageCity Of New York Collection: DOUBLE-SCREW STEAMSHIP. Inman Lines City of New York, with her sistership City of Paris

DOUBLE-SCREW STEAMSHIP. Inman Lines City of New York, with her sistership City of Paris, the first double-screw liners, 1888. Contemporary wood engraving

Background imageCity Of New York Collection: DOUBLE-SCREW LINER, 1888. Inman Lines City of New York, ready for launching, 1888

DOUBLE-SCREW LINER, 1888. Inman Lines City of New York, ready for launching, 1888. With its sistership City of Paris, it was the first twin-screw liner

Background imageCity Of New York Collection: STEAMSHIP: TWIN-SCREWS. The twin screws of the Inman Lines City of New York, launched in 1888

STEAMSHIP: TWIN-SCREWS. The twin screws of the Inman Lines City of New York, launched in 1888

Background imageCity Of New York Collection: OCEAN LINER DECK, 1888. The promenade deck of The City of New York, the Inman Lines new ocean liner

OCEAN LINER DECK, 1888. The promenade deck of The City of New York, the Inman Lines new ocean liner, the largest and most luxurious passenger ship of its day

Background imageCity Of New York Collection: STEAMSHIP CONSTRUCTION. Construction of the frame of the ship City of New York in 1887

STEAMSHIP CONSTRUCTION. Construction of the frame of the ship City of New York in 1887: wood engraving, 19th century
STEAMSHIP CONSTRUCTION. Construction of the frame of the ship " City of New York" in 1887: wood engraving, 19th century

Background imageCity Of New York Collection: STEAMSHIP: CONSTRUCTION. View of the construction of the City of New York in 1887

STEAMSHIP: CONSTRUCTION. View of the construction of the City of New York in 1887. Wood engraving, 19th century


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"The City of New York: A Tapestry of Progress and Dreams" From the depths of Tunneling, Shaft 21 at Kings Bridge, NY, to the grandeur of the New Aqueduct for the City of New York, this engraving captures the relentless spirit that built this metropolis. Amidst the turmoil of The Civil War in America, Hatteras Spit witnessed both destruction and hope as it embraced the wrecked City of New York on its bar. Symbolic yet resilient, just like its namesake. The beauty and diversity within The it can epitomized by Boroughs like Bronx. As we gaze across Harlem River from Washington Heights through a timeless black-and-white photo lens, we witness unity in contrast. A young woman's fourth day in New York is frozen forever in monochrome hues. Her anticipation and curiosity mirror those who have come before her; seekers who found solace or success within these city walls. In bustling corners such as I. M Singer & Co. 's Sewing Machine Manufactory at Centre and Franklin Streets, innovation thrives. This engraving showcases how craftsmanship intertwines with progress to shape our urban landscape. Tunneling continues relentlessly at South Yonkers along the path carved by the new aqueduct for The City of New York. It symbolizes an unwavering commitment to growth while preserving history's foundations. The majestic steamship named after our beloved city sails proudly across oceans carrying dreams and aspirations far beyond our shores. Its cross-section view reveals intricate details that make voyages possible. Boroughs merge seamlessly into Manhattan's vibrant tapestry captured through a vintage camera lens. Black-and-white photos remind us that time may change but not diminishes Manhattan's allure. With sources like "Atlas of borough Bronx" based upon official plans showcasing meticulous attention to detail with dimensions reaching 5773 x 3976 pixels - it reflects how even maps strive to capture the essence of The City of New York.