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City of New-York, Brooklyn, Jersey City & Quarantine Station on Staten Island, c
5897737 City of New-York, Brooklyn, Jersey City & Quarantine Station on Staten Island, c.1850 (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23571694
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Aerial View Brooklyn Ellis Island Governors Island Hoboken Hudson River Jersey City Labelled Liberty Island Manhattan Mapping Panorama Panoramic Quarantine Staten Island Bedlows Island
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This vibrant and detailed lithograph captures the bustling City of New York, Brooklyn, Jersey City, and the Quarantine Station on Staten Island in the mid-19th century. The aerial view showcases a panoramic scene that encompasses various landmarks and highlights the city's rapid growth during this era. From Bedloes Island (now known as Liberty Island) to Ellis Island, every inch of this map-like print is meticulously labeled, providing an informative glimpse into the geography of the area. The Hudson River flows gracefully through the composition while Robbins Reef Lighthouse stands tall amidst its waters. The image also reveals significant locations such as Governors Island and Hoboken across from Manhattan. The intricate details showcase ships navigating along East River or Long Island Sound, emphasizing New York's importance as a major port city. What makes this lithograph particularly intriguing is its depiction of the Quarantine Station on Staten Island. This facility played a vital role in protecting public health by isolating individuals suspected of carrying contagious diseases before they entered New York City. Overall, this colorful print offers viewers a captivating snapshot of 1850s New York with its thriving urban landscape and strategic positioning for trade and commerce. It serves as both an artistic representation and historical document that transports us back to a pivotal moment in American history.
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