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Canvas Print : US Flats. April 1926: New housing in New York is constructed on stilts
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US Flats. April 1926: New housing in New York is constructed on stilts
April 1926: New housing in New York is constructed on stilts. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
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Topical Press Agency
Media ID 12018600
1920 1929 20th Century Style Apartment Architecture And Art Century Civilian England Black Resident Stilts
20"x16" (50x40cm) Canvas Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Canvas Print of "US Flats" by Topical Press Agency from our Media Storehouse Fine Art collection. This vintage photograph, taken in April 1926, captures the innovative new housing development in New York City, where homes were built on stilts. The high-quality canvas print brings the history and character of this unique era to life, making it a stunning addition to any room in your home or office. With vibrant colors and exceptional detail, this piece is sure to be a conversation starter and a cherished piece of art in your personal collection.
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.
US Flats - A Glimpse into New York's Innovative Housing of the 1920s
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print takes us back to April 1926, when a groundbreaking architectural project was underway in New York City. Captured by the skilled lens of Topical Press Agency, this image showcases an extraordinary housing development constructed on stilts. The landscape is dominated by these towering structures, their unique design defying convention and capturing the essence of early 20th-century style. The stilts elevate the buildings above ground level, creating a striking visual spectacle that challenges traditional notions of urban living. With no people present in the frame, our attention is solely drawn to the remarkable architecture itself. The absence of color further accentuates its timeless beauty and allows us to focus on every intricate detail. These flats stand as a testament to human ingenuity and progressive thinking during an era marked by rapid social change. They embody both functionality and artistic expression, seamlessly blending form with purpose. As we delve deeper into this archival masterpiece from Fine Art Storehouse, we are transported across continents – from England where it was captured through Topical Press Agency's lens to the bustling streets of New York City where it found its home. This print serves as a reminder that art transcends boundaries – be they geographical or temporal – offering us glimpses into history while inspiring future generations with its enduring allure.
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