Croton Aqueduct Harlem River Crossing

The image depicts the Croton Aqueduct crossing the Harlem River, showcasing the original High Bridge design with stone arches. The scene includes a river with sailboats and steamboats, a grassy bank with trees, and people on horseback and on foot. In the background, there are hills and buildings.

Date: 1843 Location: Harlem River, New York City Type: lithograph Subjects: river, bridge, boats, trees, people, horses Text visible in image: GENERAL VIEW

Source: NYPL, Illustrations of the Croton Aqueduct (F.B. Tower) License: Public domain

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