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Aerial view of Lower Manhattan, Brooklyn and Governors Island, New York, ca. 1876

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800393


Item data

Title

Aerial view of Lower Manhattan, Brooklyn and Governors Island, New York, ca. 1876

Collection

Wallach Division Picture Collection
New York City -- Air Views -- 1800s

Date / Origin

Date Issued: 1876

Library Location

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC NEW YC-Air-18

Subjects

New York (N.Y.) -- 1800-1899
New York (N.Y.) -- 1870-1879
East River (N.Y.) -- 1870-1879
Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) -- 1870-1879
Governors Island (New York County, N.Y.) -- 1870-1879
New York Harbor (N.Y. and N.J.) -- 1870-1879
Vessels -- New York (State) -- New York -- 1870-1879

Genres

Prints

Notes

Content: Printed on image: "T. Sul . . . [cut off]" Written on border: "Aug. 19, 1876."
Source Note: Illustrated London news. (London : Illustrated London News and Sketch Ltd., 1842-).

Physical Description

Extent: 1 print : b ; 40 x 34 cm. (15 1/2 x 13 1/2 in.)

Identifiers

NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b17097553
Barcode: 33333159142682
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): b4cc5cd0-c55b-012f-2af7-58d385a7bc34

Rights

The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Type Of Resource

Still Image

Date Issued

1876

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MLA format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Aerial view of Lower Manhattan, Brooklyn and Governors Island, New York, ca. 1876" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1876. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b4cc5cd0-c55b-012f-2af7-58d385a7bc34

APA format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1876). Aerial view of Lower Manhattan, Brooklyn and Governors Island, New York, ca. 1876 Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b4cc5cd0-c55b-012f-2af7-58d385a7bc34

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Aerial view of Lower Manhattan, Brooklyn and Governors Island, New York, ca. 1876" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 11, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b4cc5cd0-c55b-012f-2af7-58d385a7bc34

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