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Framed Print : Erie Canal at Schenedtady, New York
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Erie Canal at Schenedtady, New York
Erie Canal barge towed through Schenectady, New York, 1800s.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5877751
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Animal Power Barge Boat Canal Canal Boat Cargo City Erie Canal Flatboat Grain Grain Boat Keelboat Mule New York Town Transportation Travel Work
12"x10" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our exquisite framed print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image of the Erie Canal at Schenectady, New York, from North Wind Picture Archives. This captivating hand-colored woodcut transports you to the 19th century as you watch a barge being towed through the historic waterway. Add this stunning piece of history to your home or office decor, and let the rich colors and intricate details bring a sense of timeless beauty to your space.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
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 hand-colored woodcut takes us back to the 1800s, offering a glimpse into the bustling city of Schenectady, New York. The focal point of this vintage illustration is an Erie Canal barge gracefully gliding through the waterway, showcasing a vital mode of transportation during that era. The scene exudes heritage and tradition as we witness the hard work and dedication involved in canal boat travel. A team of mules tirelessly pulls the cargo-laden vessel along its path, symbolizing the reliance on animal power for such journeys. The barge itself carries precious grain, serving as a reminder of the importance of agriculture and trade in shaping American history. Schenectady's role as a pivotal hub along the Erie Canal becomes evident in this artwork. As one gazes upon this historic depiction, it is impossible not to imagine oneself transported back in time to witness firsthand how goods were transported across North America. This artful portrayal captures not only a moment frozen in time but also encapsulates an entire chapter from our nation's past. It serves as both an educational tool and a testament to human ingenuity and perseverance. Let us cherish these glimpses into our collective history that remind us how far we have come while honoring those who paved the way for progress.
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