Photographs of New York City
Artist
Edward Anthony
(American, 1819 - 1888)
Dateca. 1873
MediumAlbumen prints
DimensionsOverall: 3 x 3 3/4 inches (7.62 x 9.53 cm)
Credit LineGift of Hallmark Cards, Inc.
Object number2005.27.3063.A-V
InscribedOn page(s) recto, bottom, in black type:
A: "Trinity Church."
B: "Windsor Hotel."
C: "Broadway, North from Houston St. (Instantaneous)"
D: "Brooklyn Ferry Boat."
E: "Grand Central Depot. Interior."
F: "Fifth Avenue Hotel."
G: "Broadway opp. City Hall. Inst."
H: "A.T. Stewart's Residence."
I: " 'Herald' Building."
J: "Y.M.C. Association Building."
K: "Metropolitan Hotel and B'way."
L: "The Sound Steamer 'Providence.' "
M: "View on the Harlem River."
N: "Panoramic View of New York. New Post Office in foreground."
O: "Grand Central Hotel and B'way."
P: "Saloon of Sound Steamer."
Q: "Castle Garden."
R: "Wall St., looking toward Trinity Church."
S: "The Bay and Battery."
T: "Panoramic view of New York. Brooklyn in the distance."
U: "The 'Tombs.' "
V: "Elevated R.R. and Greenwich St." [This photo is attached to the back cover of the book]
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DescriptionSmall booklet with original albumen prints on accordion-fold pages with a total of 22 prints.
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