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Coenties Slip In New York
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Coenties Slip In New York
View from under the elevated trains tracks of the Third Avenue El of buildings on Coenties Slip, at the corner of Water Street, New York, New York, 1880s. An Erie Railroad freight station is in the background. (Photo by P. L. Sperr/Getty Images)
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P. L. Sperr
Media ID 19681543
© 2005 Getty Images
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This print takes us back to the bustling streets of New York City in the 1880s. Titled "Coenties Slip In New York" it offers a unique perspective from under the elevated train tracks of the Third Avenue El. The image showcases a vibrant corner at Coenties Slip, where Water Street intersects, capturing an era long gone but forever etched in history. The architectural beauty of the buildings lining Coenties Slip is evident, with their intricate details standing tall against the backdrop of a rapidly evolving cityscape. The viewer's gaze is drawn towards an Erie Railroad freight station in the background, adding depth and dimension to this remarkable scene frozen in time. Photographer P. L. Sperr masterfully captures not only the physical structures but also a sense of energy and movement within this urban landscape. One can almost hear the clatter of horse-drawn carriages on cobblestone streets and feel the vibrations as trains rumble overhead. This print serves as both a visual feast for art enthusiasts and a valuable historical document for those interested in tracing North America's railway heritage. It invites viewers to step into another era, evoking nostalgia while reminding us how cities evolve over time yet retain fragments of their past that shape their present identity.
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