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Photographic Print : Lockport, Niagara County, New York, USA, Locks (Upper Level)
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Lockport, Niagara County, New York, USA, Locks (Upper Level)
Lockport, Niagara County, New York, USA - Locks (Upper Level) Date: circa 1910s
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Media ID 18073669
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Canal Engineering Level Lock Lockport Locks Niagara Slope Upper
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Bring the historic charm of Lockport, Niagara County, New York, USA, to your home or office with our exquisite photographic prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning image, captured in the 1910s, showcases the Upper Level Locks in Lockport, a key feature of the Erie Canal System. The intricate details of the locks and the serene waterway create a captivating scene that is sure to inspire awe. Our high-quality prints are rights managed, sourced from the renowned Mary Evans Prints Online. Add this beautiful piece to your collection and relive the rich history of Lockport every day.
High-quality poster prints are available in a range of sizes and are printed on 270 gsm semi-glossy silk finish poster paper. An affordable option for decorating any space, they are perfect for fixing straight onto walls. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.5cm x 24.4cm (14.8" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 37.5cm x 25cm (14.8" x 9.8")
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.
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1. Title: "Engineering Marvel of the Past: Upper Level Locks in Lockport, Niagara County, New York, USA (circa 1910s)" 2. Description: This photograph showcases the Upper Level Locks in Lockport, Niagara County, New York, USA, dating back to the 1910s. The image offers a glimpse into the rich industrial history of the region, with the locks standing as a testament to the engineering prowess of the time. The Upper Level Locks, part of the historic Erie Canal system, were instrumental in transporting goods and resources across the state, connecting the Great Lakes to the Atlantic Ocean. 3. Context: The Upper Level Locks in Lockport, New York, are situated on a hillside slope, with the canal water cascading down from one lock to another. The locks were designed to lift and lower boats, allowing them to navigate the significant elevation change between the upper and lower levels of the canal. The engineering feat required precise calculations and intricate construction, making it a remarkable achievement for transportation infrastructure during the early 20th century. 4. Significance: This photograph holds historical importance as it captures a critical moment in the development of the transportation network in the United States. The Erie Canal system played a significant role in connecting the eastern and western parts of the country, fostering economic growth and expansion. The Upper Level Locks in Lockport represent the engineering innovation and determination that shaped the nation's industrial landscape. 5. Composition: The photograph's composition highlights the impressive engineering design of the Upper Level Locks, with the locks and hillside slope forming the primary focus. The water cascading down the locks adds a dynamic element to the image, while the surrounding trees and foliage provide a sense of context and scale. The black and white palette adds to the timeless quality of the photograph, making it a captivating piece of American history.
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