Photographic Print : New Kensington, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, 1896
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New Kensington, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, 1896
New Kensington, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, 1896. Date c1896 May 14
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Media ID 7266035
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1896 Kensington Pennsylvania Westmoreland
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Discover the rich history of New Kensington, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, with this stunning photograph from the Media Storehouse collection. This vintage image, dating back to May 14, 1896, transports you back in time with its intriguing depiction of everyday life over a century ago. Captured by an unknown photographer and sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights managed print offers a unique glimpse into the past. Add this captivating piece to your collection and bring a touch of history into your home or office.
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.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.5cm x 23.3cm (14.8" x 9.2")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Glimpse into the Past: New Kensington, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, 1896" This photograph, dated May 14, 1896, offers a rare and enchanting glimpse into the history of New Kensington, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. The black-and-white image, captured over a century ago, portrays a bustling and vibrant town that was once a thriving industrial hub. New Kensington, located along the Allegheny River, was a significant center for the steel industry during the late 19th century. The photograph showcases the town's industrial might, with numerous factories and mills visible in the background. Smoke billows from the chimneys, a testament to the town's industrial activity. However, the photograph is not just about industry. It also captures the human element of New Kensington, with people going about their daily lives. Horse-drawn carriages and wagons can be seen on the streets, while children play in the foreground. The image provides a fascinating glimpse into the daily routines and social fabric of the town. The photograph also showcases the natural beauty of the area, with the Allegheny River flowing gently in the background. The lush greenery and picturesque landscape add to the charm of the image. This photograph is an invaluable historical record of New Kensington during a time of significant growth and transformation. It provides a window into the past, allowing us to appreciate the town's rich history and the changes it has undergone over the years. The image is a testament to the resilience and adaptability of the people of New Kensington and the role they played in shaping the town's industrial legacy.
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