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J. & F.W. Ridgway, plumbers and hydraulic engineers, plumbers to the Croton Water Works, 145 Broadway, New York / drawn by J. Calwey.
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Print shows a composite of plumbing fixtures and man taking shower. Listed in a New York directory as Jonathan and Frederick W. Ridgway, 145 Broadway.
Caption continues: Fountains filled up to any design. Bathing-apparatus, water-closets, an every description of plumbing work fixed in any part of the Union, at the shortest notice, and on the most approved principles. Lead retorts and other vessels for chemical purposes. Large pumps for clearing ships, coffer-dams, &c., for sale or hire, or made to order. Leather and India rubber hose wholesale and retail. The trade supplied with all the above articles. (Established in New York A.D. 1835).
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Inscribed in ink at bottom: Deposited in the Clerks Office for the Southern District of New York May 23, 1844.
Inscribed in ink on verso: No. 276.
Forms part of: Popular graphic art print filing series (Library of Congress).
The City History Collection. Predominantly Manhattan Views.
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