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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
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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
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Step back in time with our exquisite mounted photo from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring an enchanting 19th-century illustration of Erie Canal boats wintering in New York Harbor. Hand-colored woodcut artistry brings this historic scene to life, capturing the essence of a bygone era. Imagine the hustle and bustle of the bustling port city, now stilled by the winter chill as these boats rest at the East River docks. A perfect addition to any home or office, this mounted photo is a timeless treasure, evoking a sense of history and nostalgia. Bring the beauty of the past into your present with this stunning, authentic piece from North Wind Picture Archives.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 12.6cm (8" x 5")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 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 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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