Canvas Print : PHILADELPHIA MARKET, 1799. New Market in South Second Street, Philadelphia. Color engraving, 1799, by William Birch & Son
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PHILADELPHIA MARKET, 1799. New Market in South Second Street, Philadelphia. Color engraving, 1799, by William Birch & Son
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Media ID 7503223
20"x16" (50x40cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Canvas Print of the Philadelphia Market, 1799, by William Birch & Son from The Granger Collection. This captivating color engraving, originally published in 1799, invites you to explore the bustling market scene in South Second Street, Philadelphia. Add an air of historical charm to your space with this stunning piece of art, expertly printed on high-quality canvas and ready to bring timeless beauty to your home or office.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the bustling streets of Philadelphia in 1799. The image showcases the vibrant atmosphere of the New Market located on South Second Street, a hub of activity and commerce during that time. The color engraving, skillfully crafted by William Birch & Son, brings life to this historical scene. It captures the essence of daily life in early America, depicting a diverse array of people going about their business in this busy market place. As we gaze at this snapshot from the past, we are transported to an era where horse-drawn carriages traverse cobblestone streets and merchants proudly display their goods under colorful awnings. The energy is palpable as locals engage in lively conversations while making their purchases. The North American cityscape depicted here reflects both progress and tradition. Buildings with distinct architectural styles line the street, showcasing Philadelphia's growth as a thriving urban center. This print serves as a window into history, allowing us to appreciate how cities have evolved over time while also reminding us of our shared humanity across generations. It is a testament to the importance of documenting daily life and preserving these glimpses into our collective past for future generations to cherish and learn from.
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