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Mott Haven on the Harlem River

Collection: This image is from the William J. Murray Photographs Collection and is depicted in a glass plate negative, negative, print and digital image.; Image is part of the William J. Murray Photographs Collection
Date: 1898 Material: unknown material on plate glass; safety film; gelatin silver prints Dimension: 4 x 5 inches (glass plate negative); 3 7/8 x 4 7/8 inches (negative); 8 x 10 inches (print); 400 ppi (digital image)
Creator: William J. Murray Identifier: aql:10735 wjm-000316 wjm-000316.tif

Description: A view of residential and commercial buildings along the Harlem River shore in Mott Haven, taken from a riverside walkway and carriage path on the Manhattan side of the river. Barely visible at the shoreline right is a steam engine pulling three transit passenger cars.

Collection : aql:10431; vital:1

Creator : William J. Murray

Date : 1898

Summary/Description : A view of residential and commercial buildings along the Harlem River shore in Mott Haven, taken from a riverside walkway and carriage path on the Manhattan side of the river. Barely visible at the shoreline right is a steam engine pulling three transit passenger cars.

Subject : Dwellings

Rights : Public domain

Coverage : Mott Haven, NY Mott Haven (New York, N.Y.) Harlem River (N.Y.) Bronx (New York, N.Y.)

Type : glass plate negative; black and white negative; black and white print; digital image

Format : unknown material on plate glass; safety film; gelatin silver prints; 4 x 5 inches (glass plate negative); 3 7/8 x 4 7/8 inches (negative); 8 x 10 inches (print); 400 ppi (digital image)

Identifier : aql:10735 wjm-000316 wjm-000316.tif

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