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William Rickarby Miller (1818–1893) Boating on the Old Croton Reservoir, NY watercolor on paper 15 x 21 inches (sight size) signed and dated 1851, lower right Share this: Print (Opens in new window) Print Email a link to a friend (Opens in new
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In April 1925, Clarence White , one of the founding members of the Photo-Secession movement, took a group of students to photograph at Croton Dam. The series of images he made incorporate the soft, diffused light of Pictorialism with the modern,
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abstract vision that interested him in his later compositions. He compiled his work from that day into a portfolio of small platinum prints. White died later that same year while teaching in Mexico. Share this: Print (Opens in new window) Print Email
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Julie Hart Beers Hudson River at Croton Point , 1869 Oil on canvas Share this: Print (Opens in new window) Print Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Share on X (Opens in new window) X
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Robert Havell Jr. Hudson River North to Croton Point circa 1850s Oil on canvas, 60x 46 inches framed Ossining Historical Society Museum Share this: Print (Opens in new window) Print Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Share on
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William Rickarby Miller (1818-1893) On the Croton River, Sing Sing, New York signed and dated “W.R. Miller 1880” lower left—inscribed with title on label attached to the reverse oil on canvas 12 x 24 in. (30.5 x 61cm.) Share this: Print (Opens in new
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Robert Havell (1793-1878) View of Croton Point from Sing Sing, New York oil on canvas 38 x 50 in. (96.5 x 127 cm.) Painted circa 1845. Share this: Print (Opens in new window) Print Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Share on
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This photo shows the Albany Post Road milestone, located at the intersection of Albany Post Road and the southern entrance ramp to Route 9 (where Hilltop Farm is today). It is unlikely that this is the original location of the marker. For a map
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showing the locations of the markers, see this post . Share this: Print (Opens in new window) Print Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Share on X (Opens in new window) X Share on
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Detail from William Wade’s 1845 Panorama of the Hudson River . Courtesy of the Westchester Historical Society . Share this: Print (Opens in new window) Print Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)
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A photograph of the Croton River, circa 1908, from Clifton Johnson’s book The Picturesque Hudson , Macmillan Company, 1909. Share this: Print (Opens in new window) Print Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Share on Facebook (Opens in
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A Roaring Twenties dame waves to Henry Hudson on the cover of this 1927 issue of Westchester County Fair which seems to have been a suburban knock-off of the New Yorker . Share this: Print (Opens in new window) Print Email a link to a friend (Opens
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