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Horses pulling canal boat on towpath, Erie Canal (engraving)
2975607 Horses pulling canal boat on towpath, Erie Canal (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Erie Canal: key part of the New York State Canal System, completed in 1825, linking Hudson River with Lake Erie.); Peter Newark Pictures; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23135422
© Peter Newark Pictures / Bridgeman Images
Canal Boat Erie Canal Horse Drawn
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Add a touch of nostalgic charm to your greetings with our exquisite Horses Pulling Canal Boat on Towpath card from Media Storehouse. Featuring an enchanting 19th-century engraving by the American School, this card brings to life the scenic beauty of the Erie Canal as horses gracefully pull a canal boat along the towpath. A perfect card for celebrating milestones or expressing heartfelt sentiments, this fine art find from Fine Art Finder is sure to leave a lasting impression.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving, titled "Horses pulling canal boat on towpath, Erie Canal" takes us back to the 19th century in North America. The image showcases the industrious nature of early American transportation as two powerful horses effortlessly pull a canal boat along the towpath. The scene is set against the backdrop of the iconic Erie Canal, a vital link between the Hudson River and Lake Erie. Completed in 1825, this engineering marvel revolutionized trade and travel by connecting major waterways across New York State. In this print, we witness not only human ingenuity but also our harmonious relationship with animals. The majestic horses are harnessed together, their muscles straining as they work in perfect unison. Their strength and determination symbolize both their importance in transporting goods along these canals and their significance as an integral part of American farm life during that era. As we gaze upon this historic moment frozen in time, we are reminded of how far we have come in terms of transportation technology. Yet there is something timeless about this image - it captures a simpler way of life when horsepower was literal rather than metaphorical. This remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images invites us to reflect on our past while appreciating the beauty and resilience found within nature's creatures.
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