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Framed Print : NEW YORK: GASLIGHT, 1856. Broadway, New York, by Gaslight. Wood engraving, American, 1856
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NEW YORK: GASLIGHT, 1856. Broadway, New York, by Gaslight. Wood engraving, American, 1856
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Media ID 7547457
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14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Step back in time with our exquisite framed print from The Granger Collection, featuring the captivating image "NEW YORK: GASLIGHT, 1856. Broadway, New York, by Gaslight." This stunning wood engraving, created in America in 1856, showcases the charm of New York City in a bygone era. The intricate details of the gaslit Broadway scene are sure to captivate and transport you to an earlier time. Add this historical work of art to your home or office for a touch of timeless elegance and character.
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 17.7cm (9.6" x 7")
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 print titled "NEW YORK: GASLIGHT, 1856" takes us back in time to the bustling streets of Broadway, New York City. The image, a wood engraving from 1856, beautifully captures the enchanting atmosphere of the city by gaslight. As we gaze upon this scene, our eyes are immediately drawn to the bright full moon shining down on the cobblestone street below. Its soft glow illuminates the architectural details of buildings lining both sides of Broadway. Pedestrians can be seen strolling along the sidewalks while a crowd gathers near an omnibus waiting for passengers. The presence of a carriage and its coachman adds to the sense of movement and activity in this lively street scene. A police officer stands guard nearby, ensuring order amidst the hustle and bustle. This historic snapshot provides us with a glimpse into daily life during this era - when gas lamps lined every corner and illuminated New York City's streets at nightfall. It serves as a reminder of how far we have come technologically while also evoking nostalgia for simpler times. With its intricate details and nostalgic charm, this wood engraving transports us back to 19th-century America, allowing us to appreciate both the beauty and historical significance captured within its frame.
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