159 Albumen Print Photographs of New York

This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 7/20/2022

ca. 1885, 159 albumen print photographs of New York City architectural highlights and its environs as well as some portraits of the photographer. Highlights include Central Depot (Grand Central Station); The Vanderbilt Mansion, 660 5th Avenue); an early payphone station; Madison Square; the South Ferry Terminal; Union Square; the Washington Bridge and Viaduct; the Grand View Hotel in Bay Ridge; Times Square; Wall Street facing west towards Trinity Church; assorted views of Central Park, including the zoo and the pond; the steam ferry Winona on the Hudson River; a view of ships docked along the East River; various sailing and boating photos, the Harlem River Aqueduct, an early view of the Brooklyn Bridge; the Tweed Courthouse; Federal Hall on Wall Street; St Patrick's Cathedral; the Navesink Twin Lights; the Delaware Water Gap, the cliffs overlooking the Palisades, and a parade down 5th Avenue