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Photographic Print : The Bennet Mackay Cable
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The Bennet Mackay Cable
The Bennet Mackay Cable, Coney Island, New York, I. The Station Of The C.c.c. 2. Covering In The Cable. 3. The End Of Their Toil, The End Of The Coil, Engraving 1884, US, USA, America, United States
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Media ID 9727777
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America Cable Coil Coney Island Covering Engraving 1884 New York States Station United 19th Century Engraving Bennet Mackay Toil
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Bring the history of Coney Island's iconic Bennet Mackay Cable to life in your home with our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This captivating image from Universal Images Group (UIG), taken in 1884, showcases the hard work and engineering marvel of the cable station, as the end of the coil marks the conclusion of the cable layers' toil. Add a touch of American history to your decor with this stunning, high-quality print.
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. 12x8 for landscape images, 8x12 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 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This vintage engraving from 1884 captures the remarkable Bennet Mackay Cable, a symbol of innovation and progress in Coney Island, New York. The image showcases three distinct aspects of this engineering marvel. Firstly, we see the grand station of the C. C. C. , where passengers eagerly awaited their turn to experience this technological wonder. Secondly, the intricate covering in the cable is highlighted, showcasing the meticulous craftsmanship that went into its construction. Lastly, we witness the end of their toil and the end of the coil as workers complete their arduous task. The Victorian-era engraving exudes an air of nostalgia and takes us back to a time when such feats were celebrated with great enthusiasm. This illustrative technique transports us to America's past and offers a glimpse into 19th-century style. The Bennet Mackay Cable holds immense historical significance as it represents not only advancements in technology but also serves as a testament to American ingenuity. Its presence on Coney Island has become an integral part of its cultural heritage. This retro-styled print by Arkheia allows us to appreciate historic artistry while providing insight into our nation's rich history. As we delve into this enchanting engraving from 1884, let us marvel at how far we have come while cherishing these remnants from yesteryears.
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