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PENNELL: FERRY, 1908. Cortland Street Ferry. A ferry backed by the New York City skyline
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PENNELL: FERRY, 1908. Cortland Street Ferry. A ferry backed by the New York City skyline
PENNELL: FERRY, 1908.
Cortland Street Ferry. A ferry backed by the New York City skyline. Etching by Joseph Pennell, 1908
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1908 Aquatint Etching Ferry Joseph New York Northeast Pennell Skyline
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This black and white etching by Joseph Pennell, titled "PENNELL: FERRY, 1908. Cortland Street Ferry" takes us back in time to the bustling city of New York at the turn of the 20th century. The print showcases a majestic ferryboat gracefully gliding across the water, with the iconic New York City skyline serving as its backdrop. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every stroke of his engraving technique. The intricate lines and shading bring life to this historical moment, capturing both the grandeur of the ferry and the architectural marvels that define New York City. As we gaze upon this artwork, we can almost hear the sounds of horns honking and people conversing as they embark on their journey. The Cortland Street Ferry was an essential transportation link connecting Manhattan with other parts of New York City during this era. It served as a vital lifeline for commuters and travelers alike, providing them with access to different neighborhoods within this vibrant metropolis. Pennell's etching not only immortalizes a specific point in history but also serves as a testament to human ingenuity and progress. It reminds us how cities evolve over time while still retaining their unique charm and character. This remarkable piece from Granger Art on Demand allows us to appreciate both Joseph Pennell's artistic talent and our shared heritage as inhabitants of one of America's most beloved cities – New York City.
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