Fine Art Print : Profile of Hoosac Mountain showing tunnel 1877
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Profile of Hoosac Mountain showing tunnel 1877
Profile of Hoosac Mountain showing tunnel 1877. Date c1877
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21"x7" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless beauty of the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating Profile of Hoosac Mountain showing tunnel 1877. This stunning image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to the late 19th century. The majestic Hoosac Mountain is depicted in all its grandeur, with the historic tunnel standing as a testament to engineering prowess from over a century ago. Add this masterpiece to your collection and bring a touch of history and elegance to your home or office.
21x7 image printed on 27x13 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 51.1cm x 17.7cm (20.1" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 33cm (27" x 13")
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 photograph captures the breathtaking profile view of Hoosac Mountain in western Massachusetts, with a particular focus on Tunnel 1877, a marvel of engineering from the late 19th century. The image, estimated to have been taken around 1877, showcases the mountain's rugged terrain and the intricate design of the tunnel that carved its way through the mountainside. Hoosac Mountain, located in the Berkshire Range, has long been a source of fascination for travelers and naturalists alike. Its distinctive profile, characterized by its flat, tabletop summit and steep, forested slopes, has been immortalized in art and literature. However, it was the construction of the Hoosac Tunnel that truly brought the mountain to national attention. The Hoosac Tunnel, completed in 1874, was a remarkable feat of engineering, measuring over 4 miles in length and reaching a depth of 1,100 feet at its lowest point. It was built to facilitate the transportation of coal from the anthracite mines in Pennsylvania to the industrial centers of the northeastern United States. The tunnel allowed trains to bypass the treacherous and time-consuming journey around the mountain, significantly reducing travel time and costs. This photograph offers a unique perspective of the Hoosac Mountain profile, highlighting the impressive engineering achievement of Tunnel 1877. The image invites us to reflect on the ingenuity and determination of those who built this marvel, and to appreciate the beauty and grandeur of the natural world that surrounds us.
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