(1/4) Morris & Essex Canal, Plane 12 East, Newark in 1870 (1830-1924)
Plane 12E is the 1st incline from Hudson River. Located on Raymond Bd between Dr M.L.K. Bd and University Av.
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(2/4) Morris & Essex Canal, Plane 12 East, Newark in 1870 (1830-1924)
Boat on Boat car going down the Plane 12E and near to reach the end of canal on Hudson River.
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(3/4) Morris & Essex Canal, Plane 12 East, Newark in 1870 (1830-1924)
The flowing water is the exit of the water powered engine at top of the inclined plane.
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(4/4) Morris & Essex Canal, Plane 12 East, Newark in 1870 (1830-1924)
"NEWARK HUB FACTORY Entrance in Summit Street"
The "OFFICE" on the left might be the management of Plane 12E.
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Today's location of Morris & Essex Canal Plane 12 East, Newark
Located on Raymond Bd between Dr M.L.K. Bd and University Av. Yes I think the slope has been softened for cars.
#funicular #boatlift #waterway #canal #Morris #Newark #NewJersey @RonaldLRice @BntnHistSoc