New York City Collection (page 11)

New York World Building, New York City, New York, USA, early 20th century. Designed by George Browne Post, this building was built in 1889-1890 to house the offices of the New York World newspaper

Entering the New World, 1892. Artist: Charles Joseph Staniland
Entering the New World, 1892. See the daystar of Liberty rise. Jewish refugees from Russia passing the colossal Statue of Liberty in New York harbour

Aerial view of Ellis Island Immigration Station, New York, USA, 1926. From An Outline of Christianity, The Story of Our Civilisation, volume 5: Christianity Today and Tomorrow

Aerial view of Lower New York, USA, 1926. From An Outline of Christianity, The Story of Our Civilisation, volume 5: Christianity Today and Tomorrow, edited by RG Parsons and AS Peake

New York Bay as seen from the Telegraph Station, USA, 1838. Artist: R Wallis
New York Bay as seen from the Telegraph Station, USA, 1838

The Hotel Astor, Times Square, New York, c1930s

New York

Castle Garden from the Battery, New York, 1848. Artist: Currier and Ives
Castle Garden from the Battery, New York, 1848

The Narrows as seen from Staten Island, New York, USA, 1837. Artist: E Finden
The Narrows as seen from Staten Island, New York, USA, 1837

Panorama of New York, USA, 1892. Artist: Berteault
Panorama of New York, USA, 1892

New York, 1855. Artist: J Archer
New York, 1855. Illustration from the History and Topography of the United States of North America, Volume II, by John Howard Hinton, published by Samuel Walker, (Boston, 1855)

Statue of Liberty, New York Harbour, late 19th century. Artist: John L Stoddard
Statue of Liberty, New York Harbour, late 19th century. Photograph from Portfolio of Photographs, of Famous Scenes, Cities and Paintings by John L Stoddard, published by the Werner Company, (Chicago)

New York and the Brooklyn Bridge, late 19th century. Artist: John L Stoddard
New York and the Brooklyn Bridge, late 19th century. Photograph from Portfolio of Photographs, of Famous Scenes, Cities and Paintings by John L Stoddard, published by the Werner Company, (Chicago)

The Elevated Railway, Third Avenue, New York, 1879. Hand-coloured later

Marshal Joffre and Viviani arrive in New York, First World War, 9 May 1917. Joffre, Commander-in-Chief of the French army, and Rene Viviani, Prime Minister of France when war broke out in 1914

US 1st Army in the Victory Parade, New York, USA, 10 September 1919

US 1st Army passing through the Victory Arch, Madison Square, New York, USA, 10 September 1919

The New York Draft Riots, Second Avenue, New York City, 13-16 July 1863, (1872). The riots began as protests against President Abraham Lincolns Enrollment Act of Conscription drafting men to fight in

The Stamp Riots of New York, c1765, (1872). A banner reads: The Folly of England and the Right of America. The Stamp Act was passed by the British Parliament in 1765 in order to raise revenue in

New York, United States of America, 1883. Artist: G Greatbach
New York, United States of America, 1883

Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev in New York, USA, September 1960. Khrushchev (1894-1971) on the balcony of the Russian United Nations delegation headquarters

Wall Street, New York, 1869. Wall Street markets crash on Black Friday, 1869. Illustration from Adventures of America, 1857-1900, by John A Kouwenhoven, published by Harper & Brothers, (New York)

Elevated Railway in New York, from The Picture Magazine, c19th century
Elevated Railway in New York, an illustration taken from The Picture Magazine, c19th century

Manufacture of electric batteries, USA, 1887. Interior view of MWJ Jenkss Electrical Accumulator Company, New York

Exterior view of the New York Stock Exchange, 1885

Floor of the New York Stock Exchange, 1885

Federal (northern) prison in Fort Lafayette, New York Harbour, American Civil War, 1865. View inside one of the casemates

Staten Island and the Narrows, New York, USA, c1834-c1876. Artist: Frances Flora Bond Palmer
Staten Island and the Narrows, New York, USA, c1834-1876. New York viewed from Fort Hamilton, with Fort Lafayette in the centre, framed by trees. Published by Currier and Ives, New York, USA

Marie Curie, Polish-born French physicist in 1921. Curie (1867-1934) with Dean Pegram of the School of Engineering, Columbia University, New York, during her tour of the United States

Loading up horse-drawn vans at the Wells Fargo general office, New York, USA, 1875. Wells Fargo & Co was founded in 1852 by Henry Wells (1805-1878) and William George Fargo (1818-1881)

Deliveries and collections taking place at Wells Fargo depot, New York, USA, 1875. Wells Fargo & Co was founded in 1852 by Henry Wells (1805-1878) and William George Fargo (1818-1881)

Steam-powered ice elevator, Hudson River near New York, USA, 1875. An elevator for raising blocks of ice from the river level into insulated storehouses where they would be stored for summer use

Ice gathering on the Hudson River near New York, USA, 1875. Horse-drawn cutters used to cut blocks of ice. In the background are insulated warehouses for storing ice for summer use

Escalator at the Pennsylvania Railroad Companys Cortland Street Station, New York, 1893. An electrically-powered escalator 13 metres in length and carrying passengers up an elevation of 6 metres

Dutch settlement of New Amsterdam (New York), 1673
Dutch settlement of New amsterdam, later to become New York, 1673. Engraving

Brooklyn Suspension Bridge, New York, 1883. Designed and built by J.A. and W.A. Roebling, opened 1883. Wood engraving from Scientific American, New York, 14 July 1883

Testing the cables on Brooklyn Bridge, c1900. Brooklyn Bridge, New York, opened 1883: E.F. Farrington, master mechanic, testing the first span of wire cables. Wood engraving c1900

The Electric Torchlight Procession in New York, USA, 1884. A torchlight parade in New York using Edison incandescent lamps fixed to the participants hats

Bucky Pizarelli, 2017. Artist: Alan John Ainsworth
Bucky Pizarelli, Birdland, New York, 2017

The Illustrated American Biography; containing correct Portraits and Brief Notices of the Principal Actors in American History, embracing distinguished women, naval and military heroes, statesmen

The Terrace and Fountain, Central Park, New York

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