Metal Print : PHILADELPHIA MARKET, 1799. New Market in South Second Street, Philadelphia. Color engraving, 1799, by William Birch & Son
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PHILADELPHIA MARKET, 1799. New Market in South Second Street, Philadelphia. Color engraving, 1799, by William Birch & Son
Granger holds millions of images spanning more than 25,000 years of world history, from before the Stone Age to the dawn of the Space Age
Media ID 7503223
15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Metal Print of the Philadelphia Market, 1799. This captivating color engraving, created by William Birch & Son, offers a unique glimpse into the bustling New Market in South Second Street, Philadelphia, as it appeared over two centuries ago. Meticulously reproduced from the original Granger Collection, our Metal Print brings the historic charm of this iconic image to life with vibrant colors and stunning detail. Perfect for adding a touch of history to your home or office decor, this high-quality Metal Print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 38.1cm x 25.4cm (15" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the bustling streets of Philadelphia in 1799. The image showcases the vibrant atmosphere of the New Market located on South Second Street, a hub of activity and commerce during that time. The color engraving, skillfully crafted by William Birch & Son, brings life to this historical scene. It captures the essence of daily life in early America, depicting a diverse array of people going about their business in this busy market place. As we gaze at this snapshot from the past, we are transported to an era where horse-drawn carriages traverse cobblestone streets and merchants proudly display their goods under colorful awnings. The energy is palpable as locals engage in lively conversations while making their purchases. The North American cityscape depicted here reflects both progress and tradition. Buildings with distinct architectural styles line the street, showcasing Philadelphia's growth as a thriving urban center. This print serves as a window into history, allowing us to appreciate how cities have evolved over time while also reminding us of our shared humanity across generations. It is a testament to the importance of documenting daily life and preserving these glimpses into our collective past for future generations to cherish and learn from.
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