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Fine Art Print : NYC: FERRY, 1939. The ferry Cranford on the East River between New York City and New Jersey
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NYC: FERRY, 1939. The ferry Cranford on the East River between New York City and New Jersey
NYC: FERRY, 1939.
The ferry Cranford on the East River between New York City and New Jersey. Photograph by Dorothea Lange, July 1939
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Media ID 13218053
1939 Boat Commuter Dorothea East River Ferry July Lange New Jersey New York Cranford
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print of NYC: FERRY, 1939. This captivating photograph, taken by Dorothea Lange in July 1939, captures the iconic Cranford ferry making its way across the East River between New York City and New Jersey. Experience the timeless beauty of this historic moment as you bring the gritty charm of the 1930s into your home or office with this stunning piece from The Granger Collection, available through Media Storehouse and Granger Art on Demand.
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 48cm x 50.8cm (18.9" 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 photograph, titled "NYC: FERRY, 1939" takes us back in time to the bustling city of New York during the early years of commuter travel. The image showcases the ferry Cranford gracefully navigating through the choppy waters of the East River, connecting New York City with its neighboring state, New Jersey. Captured by renowned photographer Dorothea Lange in July 1939, this snapshot offers a glimpse into an era when ferries were a vital mode of transportation for thousands of commuters. The Cranford stands tall and proud against the backdrop of towering skyscrapers that define Manhattan's iconic skyline. The simplicity and elegance of this scene are enhanced by its monochromatic composition. Lange's keen eye for detail allows us to appreciate both the exterior beauty of this majestic vessel and its significance within daily life in NYC at that time. As we gaze upon this historic print from Granger Art on Demand, we can almost hear the sounds of bustling crowds boarding and disembarking from their daily commute. It serves as a reminder that even amidst rapid technological advancements, there is something timeless about human connection and our need to traverse vast distances together. Let this photograph transport you back to an era where ferries were not just vessels but symbols representing unity between two states separated only by water - a testament to our shared history and resilience as communities bound together by geography.
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