New York--East River front

Description

Title: New York--East River front
Alternative Title: East River front
Contributor: Magnus, Charles, publisher.
Published / Created: [1882?]
Publication Place: New York and United States New York New York
Publisher: Charles Magnus, publisher
Abstract: Two images of New York's East River are enclosed in a leafy scroll-like border. The upper image shows the Brooklyn Bridge spanning the river, with a large side-wheel steamboat in the middle of the river and numerous buildings crowded thickly on the Manhattan shore. The lower image shows a large number of sailboats, clippers, and one steamer in the river, with Brooklyn's built-up environs in the background
Description: BEIN WA Prints 424: Partially hand-colored.
Title from caption below image.
Date suggested by James Milgram. See Milgram, James W., "Illustrated letter stationery of New York City," in Postal history journal, no. 164, June 2016, page 29.
Extent: 1 print : image 15 x 20 cm, on sheet 27 x 22 cm.
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: English

Genre: Pictorial works
Lithographs
Material: lithograph, black and white ;, paper, ink, and lithography
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Geographic): East River (N.Y.)
New York (N.Y.)
Brooklyn Bridge (New York, N.Y.)
New York (State)
New York
Subject (Topic): Ships
Subjects: East River (N.Y.) > Pictorial works
New York (N.Y.) > Pictorial works
Brooklyn Bridge (New York, N.Y.) > Pictorial works
Ships > New York (State) > New York > Pictorial works

Access: Public
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