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Framed Print : MAP: TACOMA, 1884. Aerial view of the city of Tacoma, Washington
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MAP: TACOMA, 1884. Aerial view of the city of Tacoma, Washington
MAP: TACOMA, 1884.
Aerial view of the city of Tacoma, Washington. Lithograph after a drawing by Henry Wellge, 1884
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Media ID 13637042
1884 Henry Northwest Washington Wellge Mount Rainier Puget Sound Tacoma
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Step back in time with our vintage Map: Tacoma, 1884 Framed Print. This captivating lithograph, originally drawn by Henry Wellge and published in New York City by Granger, offers a unique and fascinating perspective of Tacoma, Washington in its early days. The aerial view showcases the city's development in the late 19th century, with intricate details of its streets, waterfront, and surrounding landscape. Bring history to life in your home or office with this handsome and intriguing piece of art from Granger Art on Demand.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). 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 39.6cm x 18.2cm (15.6" x 7.2")
Estimated Product Size is 57.9cm x 47.8cm (22.8" x 18.8")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This aerial view of Tacoma, Washington in 1884 takes us back to a time when the city was still in its infancy. The lithograph, created by Henry Wellge, showcases the remarkable growth and development that had already taken place in this bustling Northwest town. From this vantage point, we can see the majestic Mount Rainier towering over the landscape, reminding us of nature's dominance amidst human progress. The sepia tones add a touch of nostalgia to the scene, transporting us to an era long gone. The intricate details captured in this drawing allow us to explore every corner of early Tacoma. We can spot the intricate network of streets and buildings that were beginning to shape the city's identity. Puget Sound glistens nearby as ships sail through its waters, highlighting Tacoma's strategic location as a port city. As we study this historical map closely, it becomes evident that Tacoma was on its way to becoming an important hub for trade and commerce. This print serves as a testament to both human ingenuity and natural beauty coexisting harmoniously. Granger Art on Demand has preserved this piece from their collection with utmost care so that future generations can appreciate and learn from our past. It is through such visual artifacts that we gain insight into our history and understand how far we have come since those early days in 1884.
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