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- Engraving, "Rapides et Rocher du Mohawk," circa 1838 - The first half of the 19th century was the heyday of canal construction in the United States. The Erie Canal, connecting Albany, New York, with Buffalo, New York, began in 1817 and was completed in 1825. This print shows an Erie Canal passenger boat crossing the rapids of the Mohawk River via the aqueduct at Little Falls, New York.
- circa 1838
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Engraving, "Rapides et Rocher du Mohawk," circa 1838
The first half of the 19th century was the heyday of canal construction in the United States. The Erie Canal, connecting Albany, New York, with Buffalo, New York, began in 1817 and was completed in 1825. This print shows an Erie Canal passenger boat crossing the rapids of the Mohawk River via the aqueduct at Little Falls, New York.