New York City In A Blizzard (1902 Original Black & White Film)

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🎥 Immerse yourself in history with this black and white film from 1902, capturing a realistic panoramic view of Madison Square, New York City, on February 17. Witness a portion of the New York Fire Department navigating through immense snow drifts to reach a fire, while brave pedestrians struggle through piles of snow. Watch as a snow plow works tirelessly on Broadway's underground trolley line to clear the tracks. From Madison Square to Madison Square Garden, Broadway, the Fifth Avenue Hotel, and 23rd Street, this film offers a captivating journey through iconic locations of the time. Don't miss this historic glimpse into a snowy day in early 20th-century New York City!

Source :
Thomas A. Edison, I. & Paper Print Collection. (1902) New York City in a blizzard. United States: Thomas A. Edison, Inc. [Video] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2017604954

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