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Construction of the South Wing, Department of the Treasury, Washington, D. C
STC412026 Construction of the South Wing, Department of the Treasury, Washington, D.C. 1861 (b/w photo) by Walker, Lewis Emory (1822-1880); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23475436
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Labourers Scaffolding Sepia Photo Labourer
20"x16" (50x40cm) Canvas Print
Bring history into your home with our stunning Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This particular piece showcases the Construction of the South Wing, Department of the Treasury, Washington, D.C. in 1861, captured by the skilled lens of Lewis Emory Walker. The black and white photograph, sourced from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder, offers a captivating glimpse into the past. With vibrant colors and sharp details, our Canvas Prints beautifully enhance any room, making it an excellent addition to your personal collection or an impressive corporate gift. Relive history with this exquisite piece of art.
Ready to hang Premium Gloss Canvas Print. Our archival quality canvas prints are made from Polyester and Cotton mix and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This sepia-toned photograph captures a significant moment in the history of Washington, D. C. The image showcases the construction of the South Wing of the Department of the Treasury in 1861. Taken by Lewis Emory Walker, a renowned American photographer from the 19th century, this print offers a glimpse into the hard work and dedication put forth by laborers during this transformative period. The photo depicts a group of male workers diligently toiling away amidst towering scaffolding and imposing columns. Their presence symbolizes both progress and unity as they collaborate to construct an architectural masterpiece that would soon become an iconic part of America's capital city. The sepia tones lend an air of nostalgia to this snapshot frozen in time, transporting viewers back to an era when manual labor was at its peak. Each worker's face tells a story - their determination etched onto their brows and sweat glistening on their foreheads. As we admire this remarkable piece captured by Walker's lens, we are reminded not only of the physical effort required for such grand projects but also of the countless individuals who played vital roles behind-the-scenes. This photograph serves as a testament to their unwavering commitment and craftsmanship. Preserved within private collections like The Stapleton Collection, images like these continue to inspire awe and appreciation for our shared history.
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