Broadway, City Hall Park and Hudson River - 1880s
Original Title: Post Office, Broadway, Hudson River and Jersey Shore. Wood engraving, hand colored. Publisher Charles Magnus. Source: 36 Views of New York and Environs, Metropolitan Museum of Art. Charles Magnus (1826-1900) was a German print publisher, map dealer, bookseller and stationer working in New York City from 1850 to 1899, who issued over a thousand different letter sheets, maps, song sheets and other prints.
The Post Office building (to the left) was completed in 1880 on City Hall Park. Illustration shows buildings on the west side of Broadway, between Park Place and Warren Street.
Buildings on Broadway at Park Place - 1910.
West side Broadway, between Vesey Street and Murray Street - 1899.
Broadway, City Hall Park and Hudson River - 1880s
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