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Canvas Print : Erie Canal boats wintering in New York harbor
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Erie Canal boats wintering in New York harbor
Erie Canal boats anchored for the winter at the East River docks, New York City, 1880s.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5884341
© North Wind Picture Archives
Barge Boat Canal Canal Boat Chore City Dock Domestic Erie Canal Family Flatboat Harbor Home House Hold Keelboat Laundry New York New York City Port Port City Sailing Ship Sea Port Ship Transportation Urban Life Wagon Water Front Work East River House Boat
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Bring the history of New York City's waterways into your home with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from the North Wind Picture Archives, depicts Erie Canal boats wintering in New York Harbor during the 1880s. Each print is meticulously hand-colored, adding a vibrant and timeless touch to the intricately detailed woodcut illustration. Relive the charm of a bygone era with this stunning piece of wall art, perfect for history enthusiasts and those who appreciate the beauty of classic illustrations.
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 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
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.
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This hand-colored woodcut print transports us back to the 1880s, showcasing a picturesque scene of Erie Canal boats wintering in New York Harbor. Anchored at the East River docks, these historic vessels stand as a testament to America's rich maritime heritage. The image captures the essence of domestic life on board these canal boats, with families going about their daily chores against the backdrop of bustling city life. Laundry flutters in the crisp winter breeze while wagons and houseboats line the water front, creating a vibrant tapestry of activity. As we delve into this snapshot from history, it becomes evident that transportation played a vital role in shaping urban life during this era. The canal boats served as an essential means for goods and people to navigate through North America's vast network of waterways. These sturdy barges were not only practical but also held sentimental value for many who called them home. New York City's status as a prominent port city is showcased through sailing ships dotting the harbor alongside these iconic canal boats. The East River acts as a lifeline connecting various communities and facilitating trade between different regions. Through this artwork, we are reminded of our collective past and how it continues to shape our present-day society. It serves as both an homage to those who worked tirelessly on these canals and an invitation for us to explore our own connections with history and heritage.
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