Hudson River Collection (#8)

Aerial View of New York and Brooklyn, engraved by T. H Muller, pub. by L
MNY94370 Aerial View of New York and Brooklyn, engraved by T.H Muller, pub. by L. Turgis, Paris, 1855 (colour litho) by Simpson (fl.1855) (after); 23.1x16.1 cm; Museum of the City of New York

Birds-eye view of New York and Brooklyn, printed by I. Schaerer (colour litho)
NYH182459 Birds-eye view of New York and Brooklyn, printed by I. Schaerer (colour litho) by Lochner, J.H. (19th century) (after); Collection of the New-York Historical Society

A Birds Eye View of Lower Manhattan, 1911 (colour litho)
NYH188436 A Birds Eye View of Lower Manhattan, 1911 (colour litho) by Rummell, Richard (1848-1924); Collection of the New-York Historical Society, USA; eNew York Historical Society; American

Aerial View of New York and Brooklyn, engraved by T. H. Muller, published by L
NYH182490 Aerial View of New York and Brooklyn, engraved by T.H. Muller, published by L. Turgis, Paris, c.1850 (colour litho) by Simpson (fl.1855) (after)

The City of New York in the state of New York, 1803 (coloured engraving)
NYH182483 The City of New York in the state of New York, 1803 (coloured engraving) by Birch, William Russell (1755-1834); Collection of the New-York Historical Society

Riverside Drive and Grants Tomb, overlooking the Hudson River (b / w photo)
5215505 Riverside Drive and Grants Tomb, overlooking the Hudson River (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Riverside Drive and Grants Tomb)

Scene on West Street, along the Hudson River (b / w photo)
5215483 Scene on West Street, along the Hudson River (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scene on West Street, along the Hudson River)

New York: The Hudson River and Riverside Drive; Grants Tomb (photo)
6012364 New York: The Hudson River and Riverside Drive; Grants Tomb (photo) by American Photographer (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Sketches from New York (engraving)
1613390 Sketches from New York (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches from New York. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 3 December 1864)

New Yorks Welcome to Admiral Dewey, Fireworks and Electric Display on the Hudson River off Riverside Drive
1592782 New Yorks Welcome to Admiral Dewey, Fireworks and Electric Display on the Hudson River off Riverside Drive, 29 September (engraving) by Peters, G. W

Ice Yachts on the Hudson River, USA (engraving)
1058412 Ice Yachts on the Hudson River, USA (engraving) by Nash, Joseph (d.1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ice Yachts on the Hudson River, USA)

On the Hudson, (oil on canvas laid down on board)
822725 On the Hudson, (oil on canvas laid down on board) by Lawson, Ernest (1873-1939); 50.8x61 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: On the Hudson. Ernest Lawson (1873-1939)

Robert Fultons first paddle steamer for the service between New York and Albany, 1807 (chromolitho)
968383 Robert Fultons first paddle steamer for the service between New York and Albany, 1807 (chromolitho) by European School

Plan of Portion of New York City showing position of High Buildings (litho)
3650888 Plan of Portion of New York City showing position of High Buildings (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

A Plan of the City of New York and its environs to Greenwich on the North (Hudson
1079214 A Plan of the City of New York and its environs to Greenwich on the North (Hudson) River to Crown Point on the East River, surveyed 1766, 1775 (lithograph) by Montresor

Steamship Drew, Ticket for the Peoples Evening Line, Albany to New York
1079058 Steamship Drew, Ticket for the Peoples Evening Line, Albany to New York, verso (engraving [ticket]) by American School, (19th century); Collection of the New-York Historical Society

Landscape on the Hudson, c. 1865 (oil on canvas)
985471 Landscape on the Hudson, c.1865 (oil on canvas) by Bricher, Alfred Thompson (1837-1908); 50.8x101.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Landscape on the Hudson)

The Last Voyage of Henry Hudson (chromolitho)
815691 The Last Voyage of Henry Hudson (chromolitho) by Collier, John (1850-1934) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Henry Hudson (1560/70-1611). English explorer. Hudson river named after him

Spring Blossoms, Montclair, New Jersey, c. 1891 (oil with crayon or charcoal on canvas)
3614101 Spring Blossoms, Montclair, New Jersey, c.1891 (oil with crayon or charcoal on canvas) by Inness, George Snr. (1825-94); 73.7x114.9 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; American

Leather Stocking Rock, Hudson River, New York (chromolitho)
2782568 Leather Stocking Rock, Hudson River, New York (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Leather Stocking Rock, Hudson River, New York)

Aerial view of Riverside Park, looking northeast, New York, c. 1893 (silver gelatin print)
MNY381147 Aerial view of Riverside Park, looking northeast, New York, c.1893 (silver gelatin print) by Byron Company (fl.1890-1942); 20.3x25.4 cm; Museum of the City of New York

Exciting race between two ice-boats and the Chicago Express (engraving)
736132 Exciting race between two ice-boats and the Chicago Express (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

New York Looking South from Union Square, pub. by John Bachman, 1849 (colour litho)
MNY90161 New York Looking South from Union Square, pub. by John Bachman, 1849 (colour litho) by Bachman, C. (19th century); 18.7x27.1 cm; Museum of the City of New York

America and France, music score for song about the Statue of Liberty by
CHT211360 America and France, music score for song about the Statue of Liberty by Harrison Millard (1830-95) (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); CNAM

Review of the United States Fleet in New York Harbour with the Statue of Liberty
NYH149724 Review of the United States Fleet in New York Harbour with the Statue of Liberty, 1893 (oil on canvas) by Meyer

New York from Weehawk, engraved by I. Hill, 1820-3 (colour aquatint)
MNY94375 New York from Weehawk, engraved by I. Hill, 1820-3 (colour aquatint) by Wall, William Guy (1792-c.1864) (after); 24.7x15.1 cm; Museum of the City of New York

New York, from Governors Island, engraved by I. Hill, pub. by Henry I
MNY94374 New York, from Governors Island, engraved by I. Hill, pub. by Henry I. Megarcy, New York, 1820 (colour aquatint) by Wall

Naval Parade, held in honor of commander George Dewey (1837-1917) 1898 (oil on canvas)
MNY94362 Naval Parade, held in honor of commander George Dewey (1837-1917) 1898 (oil on canvas) by Pansing, Fred (1844-1912); 42.1x19.1 cm; Museum of the City of New York

View of Manhattan from Brooklyn, 1837 (colour litho)
NYH182482 View of Manhattan from Brooklyn, 1837 (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); Collection of the New-York Historical Society, USA; eNew York Historical Society; American

The City of New York, pub. by Currier and Ives, 1870 (colour litho)
STC95258 The City of New York, pub. by Currier and Ives, 1870 (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; American, out of copyright

Entry to the Bay of New York taken from Staten Island, plate 33 from Volume 1 of
STC103843 Entry to the Bay of New York taken from Staten Island, plate 33 from Volume 1 of Travels in the Interior of North America

New York and its Environs, 1867 (colour litho)
NYH188425 New York and its Environs, 1867 (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); Collection of the New-York Historical Society, USA; eNew York Historical Society; American

Some American buildings of marked historic interest (b / w photo)
6002634 Some American buildings of marked historic interest (b/w photo) by American Photographer (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Lake Nemi, 1857 (oil on canvas)
3956028 Lake Nemi, 1857 (oil on canvas) by Inness, George Snr. (1825-94); 102.6 x 138.1 cm; Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, CT, USA; (add.info.: ); American, out of copyright

View of Morningside (Cathedral) Heights, the Hudson River, and New Jersey Palisades (litho)
5215558 View of Morningside (Cathedral) Heights, the Hudson River, and New Jersey Palisades (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Page from The American Tour of Messrs Brown, Jones and Robinson (engraving)
3648736 Page from The American Tour of Messrs Brown, Jones and Robinson (engraving) by Doyle, Richard (1824-83); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for The American Tour of Messrs Brown)

From the Old World to the New, nearing New York (colour litho)
1047948 From the Old World to the New, nearing New York (colour litho) by Wyllie, William Lionel (1851-1931) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: From the Old World to the New, nearing New York)

New York from Weehawk [Weehawken], engraved by John Hill, undated (aquatint)
1079573 New York from Weehawk [Weehawken], engraved by John Hill, undated (aquatint) by Wall, William Guy (1792-c.1864) (after); Collection of the New-York Historical Society

Map of the City of New York, for "New York as it is in 1834"
1079220 Map of the City of New York, for " New York as it is in 1834", 1834 (coloured engraving) by Burr, David (fl.1835); 30x25 cm; Collection of the New-York Historical Society

Map of New York Island with the adjacent rocks and other remarkable parts of Hell-Gate
1079262 Map of New York Island with the adjacent rocks and other remarkable parts of Hell-Gate. 1778 (black ink on paper) by American School

A map of Manhattanville Situated on York Island / surveyed
1079250 A map of Manhattanville Situated on York Island / surveyed and laid out into lots by Adolphus Loss; copied R.J. Dodge

Wreck of the "Swallow"Steam-Boat, on the Hudson River (engraving)
1095544 Wreck of the " Swallow" Steam-Boat, on the Hudson River (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wreck of the " Swallow" Steam-Boat)

Chelsea Docks, Loading the Ship, 1907. Creator: Charles Frederick William Mielatz
Chelsea Docks, Loading the Ship, 1907

Scene on the Hudson (Rip Van Winkle), 1845. Creator: James Hamilton
Scene on the Hudson (Rip Van Winkle), 1845

The 2 lovers under Manhattan Bridge
Fabien BRAVIN

New York Skyline
Shubhra Pandit

In memorial
David Martin Castan

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The majestic Hudson River flows gracefully through the heart of Manhattan, offering a breathtaking view of the city's iconic landmarks. As dusk settles over the bustling metropolis, an aerial perspective unveils a mesmerizing sight: Lower Manhattan adorned with shimmering lights and dominated by the towering Twin Towers that once stood tall. Tracing its path back in time, this river has witnessed significant historical events. It served as a vital route for the Erie Canal, connecting New York City to the Great Lakes and fueling trade and prosperity along its banks. The Otis Elevator Works factory in Yonkers stands as a testament to industrial innovation that thrived on these shores since 1853. Today, One World Trade Center proudly graces the Lower Manhattan skyline, symbolizing resilience and hope after tragedy struck on September 11th. The George Washington Bridge stretches across this mighty river towards New Jersey, linking communities and fostering connections. Even renowned French oceanographer Jacques Cousteau found himself drawn to this vibrant waterway. In 1959, he embarked on his underwater adventures from New York Harbor aboard his Diving Saucer docked alongside Calypso. While it carries tales of human achievements and endeavors, the it is home to Indian Point nuclear power station—a reminder of our reliance on technology for energy production but also raising concerns about environmental impact. As twilight paints hues of orange and pink across the sky, cruise ships glide peacefully along this historic river while offering passengers stunning views of Lower Manhattan's striking silhouette against nature's canvas. The World Financial Center Buildings stand tall across from their reflection in tranquil waters at dusk—an architectural marvel harmoniously blending with its surroundings. And who could forget Lady Liberty? Silhouetted against fiery sunsets or bathed in golden light during sunrise—she remains an enduring symbol of freedom embraced by millions who have sought refuge in America's embrace throughout history.