Old Map of Harlem, NYC by Bromley, 1879: Central Park, 5th Ave, Lenox Ave, St. Nicholas Ave, 7th Ave triptych East and Mid Sussex

East and Mid Sussex

including the magnificent St

capturing the essence of a time when cartography was both an art and a science

located near the village of Pen-y-cae

This adds to its charm

Old Map of Harlem, NYC by Bromley, 1879: Central Park, 5th Ave, Lenox Ave, St. Nicholas Ave, 7th Ave triptych East and Mid Sussex"Part of Ward 12, New York City," crafted by the esteemed cartographer G. W. Bromley in 1879, is a fascinating window into the urban landscape of late 19th century Manhattan. This meticulously detailed map captures the intricate grid of streets and avenues that define Ward 12, offering a snapshot of a burgeoning metropolis on the cusp of modernity. Notably, it includes the northern edge of Central Park, an iconic landmark that has been a green oasis