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West St. New York, 1870s (sepia photo)
STC306706 West St. New York, 1870s (sepia photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23201392
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Boxes Cargo Carriages Commercial Dock Export Goods Hitch Horse And Cart Import Labourers Mercantile Merchandise Sails Shipment Shipping Stevedore Stevedores Trading Us History Wagon Wagons Coupling
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with this stunning sepia photograph from the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. Featuring the iconic West Street scene in New York during the 1870s, captured by an anonymous American photographer, this exquisite image brings the history of the city to life. Part of The Stapleton Collection and out of copyright, this fine art print from Bridgeman Images is a must-have for any history or photography enthusiast, adding character and charm to your home or office decor.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 10x8 for landscape images, 8x10 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
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) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This sepia photo from the 1870s transports us back to the bustling streets of West St. in New York City. The image, captured by an American photographer of the 19th century, showcases a vibrant scene filled with activity and commerce. In this snapshot of history, we witness a thriving harbor as ships line the docks, ready for trade and transport. Dock workers labor tirelessly, loading and unloading merchandise from wagons and horse-drawn carriages. The air is filled with anticipation as goods are prepared for shipment both domestically and internationally. The city's mercantile spirit comes alive through this photograph, showcasing its role as a hub for import and export activities in North America. Stevedores skillfully maneuver cargo while boxes are stacked high on wagons awaiting their journey to various destinations across the United States. This image captures not only the physical labor involved but also represents an era where transportation played a vital role in economic growth. It serves as a reminder of how crucial these dock hands were in facilitating trade between nations. As we gaze upon this historical gem preserved within Bridgeman Images' private collection, we are reminded of New York City's rich commercial heritage that continues to shape its identity today.
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