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The Park and City Hall, New York, 1855. Artist: J Archer
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The Park and City Hall, New York, 1855. Artist: J Archer
The Park and City Hall, New York, 1855. Illustration from the History and Topography of the United States of North America, Volume II, by John Howard Hinton, published by Samuel Walker, (Boston, 1855)
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The Park and City Hall, New York, 1855 - A Glimpse into 19th Century America
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. This print takes us back to the bustling streets of Manhattan in 1855. The image showcases the iconic City Hall building standing tall amidst the vibrant City Hall Park. With its grand architecture and imposing presence, it serves as a symbol of American government and democracy. The flag of the United States proudly flutters atop the building, adorned with stars and stripes that represent unity and freedom. This snapshot captures a moment in time when New York was rapidly evolving into a thriving metropolis. The artist J Archer skillfully engraves this scene from John Howard Hinton's "History and Topography of the United States of North America" published by Samuel Walker in Boston. Through their collaboration, they bring to life an exquisite monochrome landscape that highlights both architectural beauty and historical significance. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported to an era where horse-drawn carriages traversed cobblestone streets while citizens strolled through parks seeking respite from urban chaos. It reminds us of our country's rich history, shaped by visionary leaders who laid the foundation for progress. This remarkable artwork is not just a visual delight; it also serves as a testament to our nation's enduring spirit – one that continues to thrive within these very walls today.
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