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Title
The great East River Suspension Bridge. : Connecting the cities of New York & Brooklyn - from New York looking south-east
Creator
Parsons & Atwater, artist
Currier & Ives, printer
Currier & Ives, publisher
Contributor
Last, Jay T., donor
Date Created and/or Issued
1877
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History
Rights Information
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Description
Image of an eye-level landscape view of the Brooklyn Bridge in New York City showing the New York and Brooklyn Towers, with people lined on the bridge, and a busy dock and boats in the East River; the names of the architect, engineers and related persons printed in lower margin.
"Published by Currier & Ives, 115 Nassau St. New York."--text, bottom left margin. "Entered According to Act of Congress in the Year 1877, by Currier & Ives, in the Office of the Librarian, of Congress, at Washington."--text, bottom margin centered. "Parsons & Atwater Del."--text, bottom right margin.
Extent
1 lithograph : color printed ; overall 66.36 x 95.89 cm (26 1/8 x 37 3/4 in.)
Identifier
priJLC_VIEW_000592
399979
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16003coll4/id/1326
Language
English
Subject
Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)--Pictorial works
Brooklyn Bridge (New York, N.Y.)--Pictorial works
East River (N.Y.)--Pictorial works
New York (N.Y.)--Pictorial works
Boats and boating--Pictorial works
Bridges--New York--Pictorial works
Cities and towns--Pictorial works
Rivers--Pictorial works
Waterfronts--Pictorial works
Lithographs--Color--1875-1900. (gmgpc)
Views. (gmgpc)
Source
Jay T. Last Collection
View Prints
Large Size
Northeast
The Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History, Huntington Digital Library

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