Image: CanalSt1857BallouKilburn

Description: New Orleans: 1857 view of Canal Street, looking almost due north from about the intersection with Carondelet and Bourbon Streets. Note the wide linear park of the "neutral ground" (median) before the roadways were expanded for multiple lanes of traffic and street railways run down the center.
Title: CanalSt1857BallouKilburn
Credit: Engraving published in Ballou's Pictorial, Vol. 13, No. 5, August 1, 1857, from a pencil drawing by Mr. Kilburn, from a photo by James Andrews. Via [1]
Author: Drawing by Mr. Kilburn, from a photo by James Andrews
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