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Erie Canal at Salina Street, Syracuse, ca 1900. Creator: Unknown
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Erie Canal at Salina Street, Syracuse, ca 1900. Creator: Unknown
Erie Canal at Salina Street, Syracuse, ca 1900
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1900 Barge Barges Canal Communication Erie Canal Horse And Carriage Horse Drawn Carriage New York State New York United States Of America Photochrom Photochrom Print Photomechanical Print State Telegraph Pole
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This photochrom print, taken around the turn of the twentieth century, depicts a bustling scene along the Erie Canal at Salina Street in Syracuse, New York. The image, created by an unknown photographer, transports us back in time to an era of horse-drawn transportation and early communication advancements. The Erie Canal, a vital waterway for commerce and transportation in the United States, is seen here teeming with activity. Several barges, laden with goods, are anchored along the canal's edge, while others are being unloaded by workers. Horses and their carriages are visible on the nearby road, adding to the hustle and bustle of the scene. In the background, a row of buildings line the street, their brick facades a testament to the city's industrial growth. Telegraph poles dot the landscape, a reminder of the burgeoning communication network that was connecting the country. This photograph, part of the Detroit Publishing Company's extensive collection held at the Library of Congress, offers a unique glimpse into the rich history of New York State and the United States during the early 1900s. The image captures the essence of a bygone era, a time when horse-drawn vehicles were the primary mode of transport and the Erie Canal played a pivotal role in the country's economic development.
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