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New York Railway Engine
Illustration of a compressed air motor for the elevated railroad engines of New York City in 1987. (Photo by Kean Collection/Getty Images)
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Kean Collection
Media ID 13588297
© 2010 Getty Images
1890 1899 Engine Huty 17025 Illustrative Technique Motor New York City Railroad Track Railway Wind Compressed
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the bustling streets of New York City in 1897. Captured by the talented Kean Collection, this image showcases an innovative compressed air motor designed for the elevated railroad engines that once traversed the city's iconic railway tracks. The high angle view allows us to appreciate the intricate details of this technological marvel, which revolutionized transportation during its time. The illustration technique used in this archival piece adds a touch of artistic flair, enhancing our appreciation for both its historical significance and aesthetic appeal. As we gaze at this remarkable engine, we can almost feel the wind rushing through our hair as it propels itself forward with incredible power and efficiency. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and resourcefulness in finding alternative solutions for urban transport. Beyond its mechanical prowess, this image also hints at the financial implications associated with such advancements. The presence of finance is subtly woven into every bolt and gear of this impressive creation, reminding us that progress often comes hand-in-hand with economic considerations. Transportation enthusiasts and history buffs alike will find themselves captivated by this stunning portrayal of New York City's railway system from over a century ago. With each glance, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand how innovation shaped one of America's most vibrant cities.
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