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The Bellevue Hospital Ambulance in New York City. Photograph, 1895
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The Bellevue Hospital Ambulance in New York City. Photograph, 1895
NEW YORK: AMBULANCE, 1895.
The Bellevue Hospital Ambulance in New York City. Photograph, 1895
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Media ID 8867519
1895 Ambulance Carriage Doctor Emergency Fire Escape Horse Drawn Manhattan Neighborhood Service Sidewalk Streetscene Bellevue Hospital
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This photograph, taken in 1895, showcases the Bellevue Hospital Ambulance in New York City. The image captures a moment frozen in time, revealing the bustling streets of Manhattan during the late 19th century. In this historic snapshot, we see an American cityscape teeming with life and activity. The exterior of the ambulance stands prominently on the street as a symbol of emergency medical service for the neighborhood. Drawn by a majestic horse, this carriage served as a vital mode of transportation during emergencies. The men surrounding the ambulance exude professionalism and dedication to their duty. Dressed in clothing typical of that era, they stand ready to respond swiftly to any call for help within their North Manhattan community. The backdrop features other elements characteristic of turn-of-the-century urban living: fire escapes clinging to buildings and pedestrians strolling along sidewalks. These details provide us with glimpses into daily life at that time. As we gaze upon this remarkable photograph from Granger Art on Demand, we are transported back over a century ago when horse-drawn ambulances were essential lifelines connecting communities with critical healthcare services. It serves as both an intriguing historical artifact and a testament to human resilience and progress in times of crisis.
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