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Newark Street, looking East, Hoboken, NJ, USA
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Newark Street, looking East, Hoboken, NJ, USA
Newark Street, looking East, Hoboken, Hudson County, New Jersey, USA. Date: 1916
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Hoboken Jersey Newark Sidewalk
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1. Title: "A Glimpse into the Past: Newark Street, Looking East, Hoboken, New Jersey, USA (1916)" 2. Description: This photograph, taken in 1916, showcases Newark Street in the vibrant and historic waterfront town of Hoboken, Hudson County, New Jersey, USA. The image, looking eastward, offers a fascinating glimpse into the American past, with its rich architectural and cultural heritage. 3. Scene: The photograph reveals a bustling urban scene, where the cobblestone streets are lined with a diverse array of buildings, each telling its unique story. The Palace Hotel, a grand, imposing structure, dominates the left side of the frame, its ornate facade a testament to the opulence of a bygone era. 4. Street Life: The sidewalks are filled with people, their purposeful strides and animated conversations adding to the energy of the scene. Horse-drawn carriages and automobiles share the narrow streets, creating a dynamic juxtaposition of old and new modes of transportation. 5. Architectural Diversity: The photograph also highlights the architectural diversity of Hoboken, with its mix of Victorian, Italianate, and other architectural styles. The intricate details of the buildings, from their decorative cornices to their ornate window frames, speak to the craftsmanship and artistry of a bygone age. 6. Historical Context: Taken in 1916, this photograph captures Hoboken at a pivotal moment in its history. The town, which had long been a hub of industry and commerce, was undergoing significant changes as the automobile age took hold and new forms of transportation and communication reshaped the urban landscape. 7. Conclusion: This photograph, with its rich details and vibrant energy, offers a captivating glimpse into the past, inviting us to explore the history and heritage of Newark Street, Hoboken, New Jersey, USA, in the early 20th century.
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