Poster Print : Croton aqueduct bridge for roadway
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Croton aqueduct bridge for roadway
Old Croton aqueduct bridge for roadway. The aqueduct was built 1837-42 to supply water to reservoirs in Manhattan, New York and remained in service until 1955. Date: 1845
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Media ID 14415235
© Mary Evans Picture Library/Ins. of Civil Engineers
1840s 1845 Aqueduct Croton Engineering Fresh Manhattan Reservoir Reservoirs Roadway Supply Supplying
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our stunning Croton Aqueduct Bridge for Roadway poster print. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, takes you back to 1845 when the Old Croton Aqueduct was in its prime. Built between 1837 and 1842, this engineering marvel supplied water to Manhattan's reservoirs, serving the city until 1955. Bring this piece of history into your home or office with our high-quality poster print. A perfect addition to any room, this print is sure to spark conversation and add character to your space.
Premium quality poster prints are printed on luxurious semi-gloss satin 270 gsm paper. Our meticulously crafted poster prints offer an affordable option for decorating any space, making them ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, offices and beyond. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
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Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
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 image captures the Old Croton Aqueduct Bridge, built between 1837 and 1842, spanning the roadway in the United States during the 1840s. The Old Croton Aqueduct was a groundbreaking engineering feat that supplied fresh drinking water to the reservoirs in Manhattan, New York City, from the Croton River in Westchester County, New York State. The bridge, shown here in its prime, was a crucial component of the aqueduct system, allowing for the transportation of water over roads and other obstacles. The Old Croton Aqueduct remained in service until 1955, providing water to the city for over a century. This photograph, taken in 1845, offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the intricate details of the aqueduct's construction and the ingenuity of the American engineers who designed and built it. The Old Croton Aqueduct is a testament to the innovative spirit and resourcefulness of the United States during the 19th century, as it revolutionized the way cities and towns provided clean water to their residents. The Old Croton Aqueduct Bridge stands as a symbol of American engineering and the country's commitment to providing essential services to its people. This image is a valuable historical document, offering a unique perspective into the past and the remarkable engineering achievements of the United States during the 1840s.
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