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A Pleasure Party on the Lake.
Harlem River and Macomb’s Dam Bridge. This bridge connects Manhattan with the Bronx. This is the second Macomb’s Bridge, called the wooden Central Bridge, built in 1860-61. It was a swing bridge to allow for river traffic to pass. It was rebuilt in 1890 and replaced by the current bridge in 1893.
Harlem River and Rail Road Bridge, looking East. (Front of view is courtesy of Ira Stein, verso is from the NYPL Collection.)
Looking up Broadway from the cor. of Fulton St. showing the ruins of Barnum’s Museum. 2-cent tax stamp on verso.
Looking up Broadway from the corner of Grand Street. Signs for Hope’s Photograph Gallery and wall sign for Anthony’s Gallery.
Looking up Broadway from the corner of Grand Street. Sign for Hope’s Photograph Gallery. Anthony’s sign in the distance.
The National Academy of Design, cor. of 4th Avenue and 23d Street. Partial 2-cent tax stamp on verso.
