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Philadelphia Mint
The United States Mint in Philadelphia, 1830. Situated on the corner of Chestnut and Juniper Streets, this was the second Philadelphia building to house the mint. Construction began in 1829. Engraved by William H. Hay after a drawing by William Strickland, the architect of the building. (Photo by Archive Photos/Getty Images)
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Media ID 11925528
© 2009 Getty Images
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into history with our exquisite Fine Art Print of the Philadelphia Mint by Archive Photos. Captured in 1830, this image showcases the second U.S. Mint building, located at the corner of Chestnut and Juniper Streets. Witness the intricate architectural details and the rich history of this iconic site as it comes to life through our premium fine art print. Perfect for adding a touch of history and sophistication to any room in your home or office.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 53.3cm x 26.9cm (21" x 10.6")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the year 1830, capturing the grandeur of the Philadelphia Mint. Nestled on the corner of Chestnut and Juniper Streets, this iconic building was a testament to neoclassical architecture at its finest. The photographer skillfully captures every intricate detail, showcasing the craftsmanship that went into constructing this historic landmark. Engraved by William H. Hay after a drawing by William Strickland, who served as the architect for this magnificent structure, this print truly brings history to life. The image transports us to a bustling street in Philadelphia during daylight hours; however, it seems devoid of any human presence at that particular moment. The tree standing tall in front of the mint adds an element of nature amidst urban surroundings. Its branches reach out towards the sky as if trying to touch eternity itself. This juxtaposition between man-made beauty and natural serenity creates a harmonious balance within the frame. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Archive Photos/Getty Images collection, we are reminded not only of our nation's rich history but also of how art can immortalize moments frozen in time. It is through such prints that we can appreciate and celebrate architectural marvels like the Philadelphia Mint for generations to come.
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