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Photographic Print : CHESTNUT ST. PHILADELPHIA. Congress Hall and New Theatre in Chestnut Street, Philadelphia: colored line engraving, 1800, by William Birch & Son
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CHESTNUT ST. PHILADELPHIA. Congress Hall and New Theatre in Chestnut Street, Philadelphia: colored line engraving, 1800, by William Birch & Son
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Media ID 7505801
1800 Chestnut Street Congress Theater Congress Hall Will I Am
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Bring the rich history of Philadelphia into your home with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print of "Chestnut St. Philadelphia: Congress Hall and New Theatre in Chestnut Street, Philadelphia" by William Birch & Son. This stunning 1800 colored line engraving, from the renowned Granger Collection, offers a captivating glimpse into the past. Witness the grandeur of Congress Hall and the New Theatre, two iconic landmarks of Philadelphia's early history. Perfect for adding character to any room or starting a conversation, this timeless piece is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the early 1800s, showcasing a vibrant scene on Chestnut Street in Philadelphia. The colored line engraving, skillfully created by William Birch & Son, beautifully captures the essence of this bustling American street. In the foreground stands Congress Hall and the New Theatre, both architectural marvels of their time. These grand structures dominate the skyline, exuding elegance and sophistication. As we gaze upon them, we can almost imagine the excitement that filled these halls during performances or important political gatherings. The streets are alive with activity as people go about their daily lives. Men and women stroll along Chestnut Street, engaged in conversation or perhaps running errands. The atmosphere is lively yet serene; it's a snapshot of a moment frozen in time. This image offers us a glimpse into North American history - a testament to the growth and progress of an emerging nation. It reminds us of how cities like Philadelphia were evolving into cultural hubs where art, politics, and everyday life intersected harmoniously. As we admire this enchanting engraving from The Granger Collection's archives at Granger Art on Demand, let it transport us back to an era when Chestnut Street was at its prime - a symbol of ambition and promise for generations to come.
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