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View of Fulton Ferry, L.I. From U.S. Hotel, in Lower Manhattan, New York, 1845. Though boats and sail ferries called at these locations since the 18th century, the inauguration of Robert Fulton's steam Fulton Ferry Company in 1814 established his name on the ferry service, which revolutionized travel between the then City of New York on Manhattan Island and the Village of Brooklyn and the rest ...
The 1970s began with a continuation of the hippie look from the 1960s, giving a distinct ethnic flavor. [13] Popular early 1970s fashions for women included Tie dye shirts, Mexican 'peasant' blouses, [14] folk-embroidered Hungarian blouses, ponchos, capes, [15] and military surplus clothing. [16]
The Union Ferry Company's ferryboat Farragut on the Fulton Ferry route, ca. 1900 Map from 1847 showing the route of the Fulton Ferry.. The Fulton Ferry was the first steam ferry route connecting Manhattan and Brooklyn, New York City, United States, joining Fulton Street, Manhattan, and Fulton Street, Brooklyn, across the East River.
The 1960s brought us The Beatles, Bob Dylan, beehive hairstyles, the civil rights movement, ATMs, audio cassettes, the Flintstones, and some of the most iconic fashion ever. It was a time of ...
The 70s fashion scene was marked by iconic trends of legendary designers strutted on the runways from some of the world’s first supermodels. Original pieces from this era, particularly from ...
It occupied a 91-by-117-foot (28 by 36 m) site on Hoyt Street, with a narrow 25-by-70-foot (7.6 by 21.3 m) wing extending north to Fulton Street. Because the Fulton Street wing was only 25 feet wide, the storefront windows were placed perpendicularly to the street, creating an entrance vestibule that extended 35 feet (11 m) deep into the store ...
Fulton Ferry may refer to: Fulton Ferry (ferry), a former ferry connecting Manhattan's and Brooklyn's Fulton Streets Fulton Ferry Company, which operated the Fulton Ferry; Fulton Ferry, Brooklyn, the neighborhood around the former ferry landing Fulton Slip, Brooklyn, the Ferry slip in Fulton Ferry, Brooklyn, the docking facility of the Fulton Ferry
Downtown Brooklyn: 81: Fulton Ferry District: Fulton Ferry District: June 28, 1974 : Roughly bounded by the East River and Washington, Water, Front, and Doughty Sts. Fulton Ferry: 82: Gage and Tollner Restaurant: Gage and Tollner Restaurant