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Map of Boundaries of the Fire Department of the City of New York
1079261 Map of Boundaries of the Fire Department of the City of New York. 1871 (black and colour ink on paper backed with paper.) by American School, (19th century); 44x50 cm cm; Collection of the New-York Historical Society, USA; (add.info.: " made under the direction of the Fire Commissions".
made under the direction of the Fire Commission); eNew York Historical Society; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23029838
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14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Add a touch of historical charm to your home or office with our Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning piece features a vintage Map of the Boundaries of the Fire Department of the City of New York, dating back to 1871. The intricate details of the map, showcased in black and color ink on paper, are sure to captivate any viewer. Backed with an elegant white mat and framed in a sleek, modern frame, this print is not only a beautiful addition to your decor but also a conversation starter. Bring a piece of history into your space with our high-quality Framed Print of the Map of the Fire Department of the City of New York, proudly sourced from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 21.4cm (9.6" x 8.4")
Estimated Product Size is 37.6cm x 32.5cm (14.8" x 12.8")
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 black and color ink print, titled "Map of Boundaries of the Fire Department of the City of New York" offers a fascinating glimpse into the historical landscape of 19th century America. Created by an anonymous American School artist under the direction of the Fire Commission in 1871, this map measures 44x50 cm and is currently housed in the esteemed collection of the New-York Historical Society. The intricate details showcased on this map provide valuable insights into how fire departments were organized during that era. From delineating boundaries along major rivers like the East River and Hudson River to outlining specific areas within Lower Manhattan and Harlem, this comprehensive survey highlights not only geographical divisions but also serves as a testament to meticulous planning. As we examine this piece further, it becomes evident that it represents more than just cartographic accuracy; it embodies a sense of civic responsibility. The creation of such detailed maps was crucial for effective fire prevention and response strategies at a time when urban fires posed significant threats to cities across America. While appreciating its historical significance, let us not forget that this artwork belongs to all citizens who value their city's past. With its rich colors and precise lines, this print allows us to connect with our roots while reminding us how far we have come in terms of fire safety measures. Let it serve as a reminder that progress is built upon understanding our history and working together towards safeguarding our communities from future calamities.
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