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Canvas Print : Construction of skyscraper, New York 1905
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Construction of skyscraper, New York 1905
Cornice hands at work eighteen storeys from the street. Date: 1905
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Media ID 23045008
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Build Builders Constructing Girder Girders Skyscraper Workman Workmen
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Experience the grandeur of history with our stunning Canvas Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image "Construction of Skyscraper, New York 1905" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the intricate details of cornice hands at work eighteen storeys high, capturing the essence of a bygone era. This high-quality canvas print brings the vibrant energy of the early 20th century to your home or office, making it a perfect addition to any decor. With our premium materials and expert craftsmanship, you'll enjoy a museum-quality piece that tells a story with every glance. Order yours today and bring a piece of history into your space.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Amidst the bustling cityscape of New York in 1905, construction workers diligently labored eighteen stories above the bustling streets, shaping the future of America's skyline. In this photograph, cornice hands can be seen working meticulously on the steel girders of a yet-to-be-completed skyscraper. The men, dressed in heavy work clothes and protective gear, appear focused and determined as they install the ornate decorative details that would soon become the crown of this architectural marvel. The year 1905 marked a pivotal moment in the history of urban development, as the city continued to evolve from a collection of disparate neighborhoods into a modern metropolis. Skyscrapers, once considered a symbol of extravagance and excess, were now seen as essential symbols of progress and prosperity. This photograph offers a rare glimpse into the arduous process of constructing these towering structures, which required the collective efforts of hundreds, if not thousands, of skilled workers. The intricate ironwork, visible in this image, would have taken weeks, if not months, to complete. Each piece was carefully crafted and meticulously installed, ensuring that the finished product would be both functional and aesthetically pleasing. The workers, many of whom had immigrated to the United States in search of opportunity, were an integral part of this process, their hands and their labor transforming the city's skyline and shaping the future of America's urban landscape. This photograph is a testament to the ingenuity, determination, and hard work of the men and women who built the skyscrapers that would come to define New York City and the United States as a whole. It is a reminder of a time when the impossible seemed possible, and the future was shaped by the collective efforts of those who dared to dream and to build.
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