Cartoon, "New Fulton Ferry - Broadway Branch," circa 1845

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Artifact Overview

Artifact Details

Artifact

Cartoon (Humorous image)

Subject Date

circa 1845

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

82.129.475

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Paper (Fiber product)

Technique

Wood engraving (Process)

Color

Multicolored

Dimensions

Height: 4.25 in
Width: 5 in

Inscriptions

Description beneath: New York City, New York. A cartoon in ridicule of conditions on Broadway. A boatman is offering to ferry a woman across the street in his mud scow. Wood engraving. Date: about 1845.
Cartoon, "New Fulton Ferry - Broadway Branch," circa 1845