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- "Third Ave. R.R. Depot, N.Y.," 1859 - In the mid-1800s, horse-drawn streetcars provided a convenient and affordable way to get around a growing city. These streetcars traveled the main urban thoroughfares and took passengers to their workplaces, local shops and businesses, parks and other destinations. This 1859 print shows several streetcars moving in and out of the Third Avenue Railroad Depot in New York City.
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"Third Ave. R.R. Depot, N.Y.," 1859
In the mid-1800s, horse-drawn streetcars provided a convenient and affordable way to get around a growing city. These streetcars traveled the main urban thoroughfares and took passengers to their workplaces, local shops and businesses, parks and other destinations. This 1859 print shows several streetcars moving in and out of the Third Avenue Railroad Depot in New York City.