![General view - Manhattan - [View of Lower Manhattan from Brooklyn Bridge.]](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.vestigesofnewyork.com%2Fhigh-res%2F0b6427bf-9a89-478d-8bcc-9bae2b260fa6.jpg&w=3840&q=75)
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General view - Manhattan - [View of Lower Manhattan from Brooklyn Bridge.]
(1) A general view of lower Manhattan, as seen from the Brooklyn Bridge;, and showing the East River (foreground) converging at the upper Bay (left) with the Hudson (North) River. Notice Bedloe's Island between Manhattan and the Jersey shore line. See also views 2 and 3. About 1870-1875. Brown Brothers. Published in the American on December 1908, and the New York Times of October 20, 1912.
Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection











