Castle Garden, Battery Park

Castle Garden, Battery Park - about the 1880s

Original title: Castle Garden Landing for Emigrants, Barge Office, Battery. Published by Charles Magnus, late 19th Century (about the 1880s). Source: 100 Views of New York and Environs, Metropolitan Museum of Art.

From 1855 to 1890, Castle Garden served as the New York State immigration station, then it moved to Ellis Island. Governors Island is represented on the right.