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Mounted Print : Seaport of Galveston, Texas, 1800s
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Seaport of Galveston, Texas, 1800s
Galveston bar and roadstead on the Gulf Coast, 1870s.
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 5886381
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1870s America Boat City Gulf Coast Gulf Of Mexico Harbor Port Sailing Ship Sea Port Ship South West Texas Town West Western Galveston Tug Boat
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Mounted Photos from Media Storehouse, featuring this stunning hand-colored woodcut of the Seaport of Galveston, Texas, from North Wind Picture Archives. Captured in the 1870s, this 19th-century illustration showcases the bustling Galveston bar and roadstead on the Gulf Coast. Each Mounted Photo is meticulously printed on high-quality archival paper and mounted on a sturdy backing for a museum-quality presentation. Add this historical treasure to your home or office decor and transport yourself to a bygone era.
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 9.2cm (8" x 3.6")
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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This hand-colored woodcut print takes us back to the bustling Seaport of Galveston, Texas in the 1800s. The image showcases a vibrant scene of maritime activity set against the stunning backdrop of the Gulf Coast. In this snapshot from the 1870s, we are transported to an era when Galveston was a thriving city on America's western frontier. The focal point of this illustration is undoubtedly a majestic sailing ship gracefully navigating through Galveston bar and roadstead. Its grandeur symbolizes both the heritage and tradition associated with seafaring in this historic port town. A tugboat can be seen accompanying it, highlighting the vital role played by these sturdy vessels in guiding ships safely into harbor. As we delve deeper into this artwork, our eyes wander across a panorama that encapsulates Galveston's rich history. The busy harbor teems with smaller boats, showcasing various aspects of daily life at sea during that time period. This visual narrative transports us to an era when trade flourished along America's southern coastlines. Through its intricate details and masterful coloring technique, this vintage print offers us a glimpse into North America's past – specifically United States' connection to its southern regions and their reliance on maritime transportation for economic growth. This remarkable piece serves as not just an artistic representation but also as a historical document capturing Galveston's significance as one of Texas' prominent seaports during the late 19th century.
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