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View of West 125th Street, New York City, USA
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View of West 125th Street, New York City, USA
View of West 125th Street, New York City, USA. Date: 1905
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Bureau Coal Employment Estate Hamilton Leonard Office Offices Real Signs Tramlines Trams Tram
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This photograph, taken in 1905, showcases the bustling energy of West 125th Street in New York City, USA. The image transports us back in time to the early 1900s, an era marked by rapid industrialization and urban growth in America. The street is a vibrant mix of old and new, with horse-drawn carriages sharing the road with trams and their distinct tramlines. The presence of both modes of transportation underscores the transition from horse-drawn vehicles to motorized ones. The signs and advertisements on the buildings, such as "Hamilton Real Estate" and "Leonard Coal Employment Bureau," reflect the diverse businesses that thrived in the area. The scene is further enriched by the presence of various offices and bureau offices, suggesting a thriving commercial district. The contrast between the old and new structures, the horse-drawn carriages and the trams, and the blend of industries, all contribute to the unique character of West 125th Street during this period. The photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, providing valuable insights into the urban landscape and the economic and social fabric of New York City during the early 1900s. This image is a testament to the city's rich history and its ability to adapt and evolve over time.
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