New York City Map Birds Eye View 1914 Tribeca West Village Meatpacking Dist

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Seller: Top-Rated Plus Seller oxxbridgegalleries ✉️ (15,391) 100%, Location: Allendale, New Jersey, US, Ships to: WORLDWIDE, Item: 395255526737 New York City Map Birds Eye View 1914 Tribeca West Village Meatpacking Dist. DETAILS: Original birds-eye-view map of the Lower West Side of Manhattan. Circa 1914. Issued for the opening of Francis Leggett & Co food warehouse. Francis Leggett Co. was the largest supermarket and food distributor located in New York City.

 

NEW YORK CITY

Birds-Eye View Antique Map

Francis Leggett & Co.

Circa 1914

 

DETAILS: Original birds-eye-view map of the Lower West Side of Manhattan. Circa 1914. Issued for the opening of Francis Leggett & Co food warehouse. Francis Leggett Co. was the largest supermarket and food distributor located in New York City. There warehouse located at 13th Ave, between 27th and 28th Streets was the largest building built in Manhattan up to that time spanning over an entire city block. Located around it were all of the major rail road companies and shipping lines that serviced the City. Those noted on the map are: the Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Company (DL&WRR), the Lehigh Valley Railroad, the Bristol City Line shipping company, the New York Central Railroad, the Atlas Line, the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad (B&O) and the Erie Railroad.  The artists attention to detail is wonderful. The steam ships, locomotives, paddle-boats, mechanized vehicles and horse pulled carriages are all are clearly visible and give the viewer a splendid idea of what life in Manhattan was like at the turn of the century. Framed, measuring 25" x 21" inches.

Reads: The New Plant of Francis Leggett & Co. Centralizing there businesses under one roof with terminal facilities on Hudson River at 13th Ave 27th to 28th Streets, New York. To be occupied May 1st, 1914. Devinne Press, New York"

CONDITION: Map was originally folded and has two moderate creases with wear near the center cross and sides. 

 

 

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  • Condition: Map was originally folded and has two moderate creases with wear near the center cross and sides.
  • Railroad: Rail Road Map
  • Maker: Unknown
  • Format: Atlas Map
  • Year: 1914
  • DL&W Rail Road: Lehigh Valley
  • Water Front: Railroad
  • US State: New York
  • City: New York
  • Francis Leggett & Company: The Devinne Press
  • Lehigh Valley Railroad: Train Ferry Boat Transportation
  • Antique: Original Map
  • New York Central Rail Road: Bristol Line
  • Manhattan: Lower West Side
  • Erie RR: Baltimore & Ohio RR
  • Date Range: 1910-1919
  • Type: Map
  • Original/Reproduction: Original

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