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Hudson River Railway
1859: View of a small tunnel and tracks of the Hudson River Railway, New York, which was opened in 1849. (Photo by William England/London Stereoscopic Company/Getty Images)
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William England
Media ID 14721675
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20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Hudson River Railway print from the Media Storehouse Fine Art collection. This captivating 1859 photograph by William England transports you to the early days of rail travel in America. Witness the intrigue of a small tunnel and the meticulously laid tracks of the Hudson River Railway in New York, which opened in 1849. Add an air of history and sophistication to your space with this stunning, museum-quality fine art print. A perfect addition to any home or office, this print is sure to spark conversation and inspire wonder.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 46.2cm x 50.8cm (18.2" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back in time to the early days of the Hudson River Railway in New York. The image, captured by William England, showcases a small tunnel and tracks that were part of this iconic railway system. Opened in 1849, the Hudson River Railway played a crucial role in connecting various cities along the Hudson River, revolutionizing transportation and trade in North America. As we gaze at this portrait-style photograph, we are transported to an era where steam locomotives chugged through picturesque landscapes. The composition beautifully captures the intricate details of the railway infrastructure. The sturdy bridge spanning over the river serves as a testament to human ingenuity and engineering prowess of that era. It's fascinating how this single snapshot encapsulates both man-made structures and natural beauty harmoniously. William England's skillful use of black and white format adds depth and nostalgia to this historical scene. The monochromatic tones enhance our appreciation for every line etched on these tracks, every brick laid meticulously within that tunnel. As we admire this remarkable piece from Fine Art Storehouse, let us reflect on how railways like these paved the way for progress and shaped modern society as we know it today. This photograph is not just an artistic masterpiece; it is also a window into our collective history - reminding us of our ability to connect people across vast distances through innovation and determination.
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