Times Broncos_Fan_Gift The Gentlemans Vice Patent 675756

The Gentlemans Vice Patent 675756 is the kind of detail that survives only in the patent record — a small mechanical solution dedicated entirely to the pleasure of a slow draw

with Boston Avenue's terra-cotta spires and the Arkansas River bridges rendered in the saturated inks of the linen era

Gothic Spire Among Giants: Trinity Church in the Shadow of Progress — a Wall Street tableau in which Richard Upjohn's brownstone steeple

or anyone who appreciates the craft of a well-made drink

To study it is to feel that the universe was once thought knowable

Times Broncos_Fan_Gift The Gentlemans Vice Patent 675756Times a scene drawn from the electric crossroads where Broadway bends into Seventh, the marquees and newspaper towers of Times Square caught mid blaze in that peculiar Manhattan dusk when the bulbs outshone the stars. The crowd moves like ink across the plate, every figure bound for a curtain or a headline. About the Source Bella Frye sources NYC artifacts from American photographic archives, postcard collections, and period broadsides the press