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High Bridge from the East — Postcard (1898)

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High Bridge from the East — Postcard (1898)
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High Bridge from the East — Postcard (1898)

Postcard view of the High Bridge from the east, showing the Croton Aqueduct bridge spanning the Harlem River. By 1898, the High Bridge had been carrying water for 50 years and was one of New York City's most beloved landmarks. From the Detroit Publishing Company collection.

Date: 1898 Location: Harlem River, New York City Type: postcard Subjects: bridge, river, trees, buildings Source: NYPL / Detroit Publishing Company License: Public domain

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