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Framed Print : Erie Canal boats wintering in New York harbor
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Erie Canal boats wintering in New York harbor
Erie Canal boats anchored for the winter at the East River docks, New York City, 1880s.
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 5884341
© North Wind Picture Archives
Barge Boat Canal Canal Boat Chore City Dock Domestic Erie Canal Family Flatboat Harbor Home House Hold Keelboat Laundry New York New York City Port Port City Sailing Ship Sea Port Ship Transportation Urban Life Wagon Water Front Work East River House Boat
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Step back in time with our captivating Erie Canal Framed Print from Media Storehouse. Featuring an enchanting hand-colored woodcut illustration from the North Wind Picture Archives, this print showcases the unique charm of Erie Canal boats wintering in New York Harbor during the 1880s. Each print is carefully framed in a style that complements the historic image, making it a stunning addition to any room. Bring the history and beauty of the past into your home and transport yourself on a journey through the annals of time with this exquisite piece.
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 24.7cm (15.6" x 9.7")
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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This hand-colored woodcut print transports us back to the 1880s, showcasing a picturesque scene of Erie Canal boats wintering in New York Harbor. Anchored at the East River docks, these historic vessels stand as a testament to America's rich maritime heritage. The image captures the essence of domestic life on board these canal boats, with families going about their daily chores against the backdrop of bustling city life. Laundry flutters in the crisp winter breeze while wagons and houseboats line the water front, creating a vibrant tapestry of activity. As we delve into this snapshot from history, it becomes evident that transportation played a vital role in shaping urban life during this era. The canal boats served as an essential means for goods and people to navigate through North America's vast network of waterways. These sturdy barges were not only practical but also held sentimental value for many who called them home. New York City's status as a prominent port city is showcased through sailing ships dotting the harbor alongside these iconic canal boats. The East River acts as a lifeline connecting various communities and facilitating trade between different regions. Through this artwork, we are reminded of our collective past and how it continues to shape our present-day society. It serves as both an homage to those who worked tirelessly on these canals and an invitation for us to explore our own connections with history and heritage.
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