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Sunset off the Battery, New York harbor, ca 1900. Creator: Unknown
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Sunset off the Battery, New York harbor, ca 1900. Creator: Unknown
Sunset off the Battery, New York harbor, ca 1900
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Battery Horizon Natural Setting New York Harbor New York Harbour New York State New York United States Of America Position Seascape Setting Sun State Sunset View Of Waterfront Dry Plate Negative Glass 8 X 10 In
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Sunset off the Battery, New York Harbor, ca. 1900: A Timeless Moment in American History This photograph, titled "Sunset off the Battery, New York Harbor, ca. 1900," showcases the breathtaking beauty of a bygone era. The image, a dry plate glass negative, measures 8 x 10 inches and is part of the extensive collection at the Library of Congress. The photograph transports us back in time to the early 20th century, a period of rapid industrialization and growth in the United States. The sun sets over New York Harbor, casting a warm glow on the water and illuminating the silhouettes of ships anchored in the harbor. The iconic Battery, a historic landmark located at the southern tip of Manhattan Island, serves as the perfect vantage point from which to capture this stunning scene. The natural setting of the sunset is juxtaposed against the man-made structures and transportation methods of the era. Ships, both large and small, dot the harbor, their sails billowing in the wind, a testament to the importance of water transport in the United States during this time. The position of the sun in the sky, just above the horizon, highlights the vastness of the solar system and our place within it. This photograph is a reminder of the rich heritage and history of the United States, particularly in the state of New York. The image captures the essence of a moment in time, frozen in history, and serves as a visual representation of the natural beauty and technological advancements that have shaped our country's past. The sunset off the Battery, New York Harbor, ca. 1900, is a timeless moment in American history, one that continues to inspire and captivate viewers today.
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