2-752-329 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

'West Point, and Scenes in Vicinity', 1874. Sailing boats and paddle steamers on the River Hudson, and views of locations around West Point, New York State, USA: Cozen's Landing, Ragged Point Cut, Geese Point Light, Kosciuszko's Garden, The Landing, and Roy Hook Tunnel. Kosciuszko's Garden was built by Tadeusz Kosciuszko in 1778. From "Picturesque America; or, The Land We Live In, A Delineation by Pen and Pencil of the Mountains, Rivers, Lakes...with Illustrations on Steel and Wood by Eminent American Artists" Vol. II, edited by William Cullen Bryant. [D. Appleton and Company, New York, 1874]