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West St. New York, 1870s (sepia photo)
STC306706 West St. New York, 1870s (sepia photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23201392
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Boxes Cargo Carriages Commercial Dock Export Goods Hitch Horse And Cart Import Labourers Mercantile Merchandise Sails Shipment Shipping Stevedore Stevedores Trading Us History Wagon Wagons Coupling
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Our tote bags are made from soft, durable, poly-poplin fabric and include a one inch (2.5cm) black strap for easy carrying on your shoulder. All seams are double-stitched for added durability. Each tote bag is machine-washable in cold water and is printed on both sides using the same image. Approximate size of bag is 50x33cm (20"x13")
Our tote bags are made from soft durable fabric and include a strap for easy carrying
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This sepia photo from the 1870s transports us back to the bustling streets of West St. in New York City. The image, captured by an American photographer of the 19th century, showcases a vibrant scene filled with activity and commerce. In this snapshot of history, we witness a thriving harbor as ships line the docks, ready for trade and transport. Dock workers labor tirelessly, loading and unloading merchandise from wagons and horse-drawn carriages. The air is filled with anticipation as goods are prepared for shipment both domestically and internationally. The city's mercantile spirit comes alive through this photograph, showcasing its role as a hub for import and export activities in North America. Stevedores skillfully maneuver cargo while boxes are stacked high on wagons awaiting their journey to various destinations across the United States. This image captures not only the physical labor involved but also represents an era where transportation played a vital role in economic growth. It serves as a reminder of how crucial these dock hands were in facilitating trade between nations. As we gaze upon this historical gem preserved within Bridgeman Images' private collection, we are reminded of New York City's rich commercial heritage that continues to shape its identity today.
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