Historic Maritime - New York City - New York - arrival of the French

Drawn from the Library of Congress archive, this print depicts New York - arrival of the French transport steamer Isere with the Bartholdi statue on board, at the base of the pedestal, Bedloe's Island, Friday, June 19th - the salute of welcome by the fleet Cla. The Library holds one of the most comprehensive collections of American and international historical prints in the world.

Library of Congress record: Created 1885 Title and other information based on information transcribed from caption card. Copy negative possibly made from microfilm copy. Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, vol. 60 (1885 June 27), p. 297. Reference copy may be in LOT 4383-A. Caption card tracings: Sculpture--Bartholdi; New York--New York City--History; Ships--Other; New York--New York City--Statue of Liberty; Shelf.; Ships--Isere; New York--New York City--Bedloe's Island.

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