Canvas Print : TRANSPORT: CANALS, 19th C. A barge being pulled by horses on a canal and a steamboat on the nearby river: American typefounders cut, 19th century
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TRANSPORT: CANALS, 19th C. A barge being pulled by horses on a canal and a steamboat on the nearby river: American typefounders cut, 19th century
TRANSPORT: CANALS, 19th C.
A barge being pulled by horses on a canal and a steamboat on the nearby river: American typefounders cut, 19th century
Granger holds millions of images spanning more than 25,000 years of world history, from before the Stone Age to the dawn of the Space Age
Media ID 7518081
Barge Canal Equestrian Panorama River Boat Steam Steam Boat Typefounders Cut Towing
21"x7" (53x18cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with Media Storehouse's Canvas Prints featuring "TRANSPORT: CANALS, 19th C." by The Granger Collection. This captivating image transports you to an era of horse-drawn barges on serene canals and the emergence of steamboats on nearby rivers. The intricate details of the American typefounders' cuts in the 19th century come to life on our premium canvas, adding an authentic touch to your home or office decor. Experience the charm of historical transportation with this stunning artwork from Granger Art on Demand.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 53.3cm x 17.8cm (21" x 7")
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
Transportation in the 19th century was a fascinating blend of traditional and modern methods, as depicted in this photo print. The image captures the essence of an era when canals were bustling with activity, serving as vital arteries for trade and travel. In the foreground, we witness a barge gracefully gliding along the canal's calm waters, propelled by a team of majestic horses. Their powerful strides harmonize with the rhythmic pace set by their human handlers. This equestrian spectacle showcases both man's ingenuity and his reliance on nature's strength. Meanwhile, just beyond the canal's edge, a steamboat dominates the nearby river scene. Its imposing presence symbolizes progress and innovation during this transformative period in American history. With its billowing smokestacks and churning paddlewheels, it represents mankind harnessing technology to conquer new frontiers. This panoramic view offers us glimpses into multiple aspects of transportation at that time: from maritime commerce to land-based towing operations. It is an engraving that not only captures movement but also encapsulates an entire landscape teeming with life. As we admire this remarkable artwork from The Granger Collection in New York, let us reflect on how these modes of transport shaped America's growth and connected communities across vast distances. They are testaments to our ancestors' determination to forge ahead despite challenges – forever leaving their mark on history.
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