Image of an eye-level street view of the corners of Broadway and State Streets in Albany, New York, showing the Exchange Bank on the right-hand corner, a museum on the left-hand corner, and surrounding businesses, with streets bustling with pedestrians, a street market, and horse-drawn carriages. Probable date based on date in artist's signature. "B.F. Smith Jr. 1846"--text, artist's signature in stone, bottom right. "Printed at Pease's Establishment."--text, bottom centered. "B.F. Smith Jr Lith. Albany N.Y."--text, bottom right.
Type
image
Extent
1 lithograph : uncolored ; overall 54.93 x 79.69 cm (21 5/8 x 31 3/8 in.)
Albany (N.Y.)--Buildings, structures, etc.--Pictorial works Banks and banking--Pictorial works Commercial streets--Pictorial works Museums--Pictorial works Storefronts--Pictorial works Lithographs--1825-1850. (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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