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Poster 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
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Experience the rich history of Coney Island with our stunning poster print featuring "The Bennet Mackay Cable" by 000145 from Universal Images Group. This captivating engraving, originally published in 1884, provides a unique glimpse into the past as it depicts the hardworking crew covering the end of the coil at the C.C.C. station in the United States. Add this beautiful piece to your home or office as a conversation starter and a reminder of the fascinating stories that lie within the annals of American history.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 40.4cm (23.4" x 15.9")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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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