Poster Print : COLONIAL WATERMAN, 18th C. A colonial American waterman. Line engraving, late 18th century
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COLONIAL WATERMAN, 18th C. A colonial American waterman. Line engraving, late 18th century
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Media ID 7522667
Barge Canal Colonial Industry Colonist River Boat Thirteen Colonies Waterman
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Colonial Waterman poster print from The Granger Collection. This stunning line engraving, hailing from the late 18th century, transports you to a bygone era with its captivating image of a colonial American waterman. The intricate details and beautiful shading bring this historical figure to life, making it a must-have addition to any home or office. Order now and let this timeless work of art tell the story of a simpler time.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.3cm x 30.3cm (7.6" x 11.9")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
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 print titled "COLONIAL WATERMAN, 18th C" takes us back to the late 18th century in colonial America. The image showcases a hardworking waterman, skillfully navigating his river boat through the calm waters of an American canal. The line engraving technique used in this artwork adds a touch of authenticity and nostalgia to the scene. The attention to detail is remarkable, capturing every aspect of the waterman's occupation - from his sturdy barge to his focused expression as he maneuvers through the waterways. As we delve into this historical snapshot, we are transported to a time when transportation played a vital role in colonial industry. River boats like these were crucial for trade and commerce between colonies, connecting distant regions and fostering economic growth. Intriguingly, this image also sheds light on the daily life of colonists during that era. Men like our featured waterman worked tirelessly to support their families and contribute to building what would eventually become modern-day America. With its rich maritime heritage and bustling canals, this image encapsulates both the spirit of hard work and determination that defined early American society. It serves as a reminder of our nation's humble beginnings while honoring those who labored tirelessly behind-the-scenes to shape our history.
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