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Fine Art Print : Wall Streets Tontine Coffee House in the late 1700s
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Wall Streets Tontine Coffee House in the late 1700s
Tontine Coffee House, corner of Water and Wall Street, meeting-place of New York brokers who formed the NY Stock Exchange.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5884429
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A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic Tontine Coffee House on the corner of Water and Wall Street. This captivating 19th-century illustration from North Wind Picture Archives transports you to the heart of New York's financial district in the late 1700s. The hand-colored woodcut masterfully depicts the bustling scene where New York brokers gathered, marking the birthplace of the New York Stock Exchange. Elevate your home or office decor with this timeless piece of history, sure to spark intrigue and conversation among visitors.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.4cm x 42cm (19.8" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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 hand-colored woodcut takes us back to the late 1700s, capturing a significant moment in American history. The image showcases Wall Street's Tontine Coffee House, situated at the corner of Water and Wall Street in New York City. This iconic building served as the meeting place for brokers who played an instrumental role in forming what we now know as the New York Stock Exchange. The vintage illustration transports us to a bygone era, where bustling trade and maritime activities defined this vibrant city. The scene depicts a lively waterfront with ships docked at the wharf, showcasing Manhattan's rich heritage as a major sea port. Workers can be seen diligently unloading cargo from sailing ships while others engage in animated conversations on land. As we delve into this historical artwork, it becomes evident that commerce was thriving during this period. The import and export of goods were crucial elements of New York's economy, making it an essential hub for international trade. This print not only offers us a glimpse into the past but also serves as a reminder of Wall Street's origins and its transformation into one of the world's most influential financial centers. It symbolizes America's entrepreneurial spirit and highlights how far our nation has come since those early days. With its intricate details and vivid colors, this art piece is more than just an illustration; it encapsulates centuries of history within its frame – reminding us of our roots while inspiring future generations to continue shaping our ever-evolving world.
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