Fine Art Print : COLONIAL WATERMAN, 18th C. A colonial American waterman. Line engraving, late 18th century
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COLONIAL WATERMAN, 18th C. A colonial American waterman. Line engraving, late 18th century
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Media ID 7522667
Barge Canal Colonial Industry Colonist River Boat Thirteen Colonies Waterman
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Colonial Waterman fine art print. This stunning 18th century line engraving, sourced from The Granger Collection, captures the essence of colonial American life with intricate detail. Depicting a hardworking waterman in his traditional attire, this print is a captivating addition to any home or office. Bring history to life with the beauty and authenticity of our Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.8cm x 59.4cm (14.9" x 23.4")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "COLONIAL WATERMAN, 18th C" takes us back to the late 18th century in colonial America. The image showcases a hardworking waterman, skillfully navigating his river boat through the calm waters of an American canal. The line engraving technique used in this artwork adds a touch of authenticity and nostalgia to the scene. The attention to detail is remarkable, capturing every aspect of the waterman's occupation - from his sturdy barge to his focused expression as he maneuvers through the waterways. As we delve into this historical snapshot, we are transported to a time when transportation played a vital role in colonial industry. River boats like these were crucial for trade and commerce between colonies, connecting distant regions and fostering economic growth. Intriguingly, this image also sheds light on the daily life of colonists during that era. Men like our featured waterman worked tirelessly to support their families and contribute to building what would eventually become modern-day America. With its rich maritime heritage and bustling canals, this image encapsulates both the spirit of hard work and determination that defined early American society. It serves as a reminder of our nation's humble beginnings while honoring those who labored tirelessly behind-the-scenes to shape our history.
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