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Discover a fascinating glimpse into late 19th-century New York City with this antique stereoview card, featuring the iconic Old Barge Office. This stereograph captures a detailed 3D view of the distinctive building, situated on the waterfront amidst wooden pilings, providing a unique perspective of a bygone era. The scene prominently displays the architectural grandeur of the Old Barge Office with its multi-story structure and cupola, reflecting the bustling maritime activity of the period. Text on the card identifies the view as \"Old Barge Office, N. Y.\"This historical stereoview was published by Montgomery Ward & Co. of Chicago, a well-known name from the era. The card\'s design includes decorative borders with text reading \"Tourists Series Selected Subjects\" on the left and \"America Illustrated Miscellaneous subjects of American Scenery\" on the right, indicating its place within a broader collection of American scenic views. This stereocard offers a tangible piece of history, allowing collectors and enthusiasts to experience the past in immersive 3D, making it a valuable addition to any collection of stereoscopic photography or New York City memorabilia.Specifications:
Item Type: Stereoview Card
Publisher/Manufacturer: Montgomery Ward & Co.
Subject Matter: Old Barge Office, New York City, Waterfront, Architecture
View Title: Old Barge Office, N. Y.
Format/Mount Type: Curved Mount Stereoview
Materials: Cardboard mount, Albumen Prints
City/State/Province/Country (Publisher): Chicago, Illinois, USA
City/State/Province/Country (View): New York, New York, USA
Logos/Graphics: \"Tourists Series Selected Subjects\" (left border), \"America Illustrated Miscellaneous subjects of American Scenery\" (right border)
