Historic Maritime - New York City - the grand demonstration on Liberty – Vintage Print

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Description
Few images capture their era like this historic image of Historic Maritime - New York City - the grand demonstration on Liberty. It comes from the Snapshots of the Past collection, curated over 25 years for its historical value.
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Historic Maritime - New York City - the grand demonstration on Liberty
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The title places this print on the New York waterfront, where the harbor drew crowds for public gatherings as well as commerce. Through the 18th and 19th centuries, ships, wharves and the streets along the East River were common settings for processions, celebrations and political demonstrations, and the record offers little beyond the title, so its exact occasion is best read from the scene itself. Maritime prints of this kind often show the working port alongside the crowds, and they are useful for seeing how closely the city's public life depended on the water.
| Subjects | Historic Print Archive |
|---|---|
| Original scan | 1,097 × 1,536 px · prints to 4 × 5 in at 300 dpi |
| Reference | AMZ-SOTP-HPA-157434 |
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