New York City - Playing card - Grants Tomb - 9 of Hearts
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New York City - Playing card - Grants Tomb - 9 of Hearts
New York City - Playing card - Grants Tomb, Riverside Drive and Hudson River - 9 of Hearts. Date: 1900
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Media ID 14261416
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Drive Hearts Hudson Pack Riverside Souvenir Tomb Uspcc
EDITORS COMMENTS
This image showcases the iconic Grants Tomb in New York City, nestled between the picturesque Riverside Drive and the tranquil Hudson River. The turn of the 20th century scene is depicted in this 9 of Hearts playing card, adding an intriguing historical element to the composition. The Grants Tomb, located in Morningside Heights, is the final resting place of President Ulysses S. Grant and his wife, Julia Dent Grant. Designed by John Duncan, the monument is a stunning example of Beaux-Arts architecture, with its grand columns, intricate carvings, and sweeping views of the Hudson River. The serene setting of the tomb along the riverbank is a popular attraction for both locals and tourists alike, offering a peaceful respite from the bustling city life. The inclusion of the 9 of Hearts playing card suit adds an unexpected yet charming touch to the image, making it a unique souvenir from the era. This photograph, taken in 1900, captures the timeless beauty of New York City and its rich history. The image is a testament to the enduring allure of the city and its landmarks, which continue to captivate and inspire visitors from around the world.
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