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The Great Engineering Works of New York City. | |||||||
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The Great Engineering Works of New York City. |
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English: Offered here is a rare edition of Scientific American Magazine issued to praise the great engineering projects of New York City. The front cover features a map of New York City’s elevated train line – the precursor to the modern subway system, a View of Manhattan showing several important stations and bridges, and a close up of the 155th Street Viaduct with the new "Manhattan Field" (later called Polo Ground), and of the never-built Union Station on West 42nd Street. Includes the full 10 page magazine. Features projected but never built include railroad bridges to Hoboken, Weehawken, and Long Island City. |
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Date | November 19, 1892 (dated) | ||||||
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height: 15 in (38.1 cm); width: 10 in (25.4 cm) dimensions QS:P2048,15U218593 dimensions QS:P2049,10U218593 |
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Geographicus link: NewYork-scientific-1892 |
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Scientific American: A Weekly Journal of Practical Information, Art, Science, Mechanica, Chemistry, and Manufactures. New York, November 19, 1892.
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