Canvas Print : Sponge exchange on wharf, Key West, Fla, Piers & wharves, Sponges, Commodity exchanges
Canvas Prints From Liszt Collection
Sponge exchange on wharf, Key West, Fla, Piers & wharves, Sponges, Commodity exchanges
Sponge exchange on wharf, Key West, Fla, Piers & wharves, Sponges, Commodity exchanges, United States, Florida, Key West, 1890
Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy
Media ID 12658085
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1890 Florida Key West Piers And Wharves Piers Wharves Wharf Sponges
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring the vibrant history of Key West, Florida to your home or office with our exquisite Canvas Print from the Media Storehouse Liszt Collection. This captivating image transports you back in time to the bustling Sponge Exchange on the wharf, where the commodity of sponges was a thriving business in the late 1800s. The intricate details of the piers, wharves, and the colorful boats create an authentic atmosphere, making this print a perfect addition to any decor. The high-quality canvas material adds a textured and contemporary touch, enhancing the rich colors and intricacies of the photograph. Immerse yourself in the unique history of Key West with this stunning piece of art.
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 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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 print from the Liszt Collection takes us back to the bustling wharf of Key West, Florida in 1890. The image captures a fascinating moment in history - a sponge exchange on the wharf. The scene is filled with activity as workers are seen engaged in various tasks related to the sponge trade. Men can be seen unloading baskets of sponges from boats, while others carefully inspect and sort them. These natural treasures were highly sought after commodities during this time period. The composition of the photograph beautifully showcases the wooden piers and wharves that stretch out into the calm waters surrounding Key West. The architecture of these structures adds a rustic charm to the scene, contrasting against the modernity of commerce taking place upon them. This snapshot provides a glimpse into an era when Key West was known as one of America's most important centers for sponge harvesting and trading. It serves as a reminder of how interconnected our world has always been through trade and commerce. As we admire this historical image, let us appreciate not only its aesthetic value but also recognize its significance in documenting an industry that played a vital role in shaping both local economies and global markets at that time.
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