1660 map of New Amsterdam (renamed New York City by the British) superimposed over a current Google satellite image of the southern tip of Manhattan. We can see from the image that lower Manhattan was originally much narrower than it is today.
— Historic Vids (@historyinmemes) November 14, 2023
If we focus on just the 1660 map… pic.twitter.com/BRKUEsCEsY
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