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Fine Art Print : Excavation of a railway tunnel under the Hudson River between New Jersey and Manhattan, New York, USA (engraving)
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Excavation of a railway tunnel under the Hudson River between New Jersey and Manhattan, New York, USA (engraving)
7157329 Excavation of a railway tunnel under the Hudson River between New Jersey and Manhattan, New York, USA (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Excavation of a railway tunnel under the Hudson River between New Jersey and Manhattan, New York, USA. Caisson to restore the collapsed tunnel shaft. Illustration from Illustrierte Zeitung, 29 January 1881.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 24702240
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with this captivating Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. Witness the engineering marvel of the past with Bridgeman Images' engraving, "Excavation of a railway tunnel under the Hudson River between New Jersey and Manhattan, New York, USA." This intricately detailed work of art, from the German School, showcases the meticulous process of constructing a railway tunnel beneath the iconic Hudson River. Add this historical masterpiece to your collection and bring a piece of the past into your home or office.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.3cm x 50.8cm (14.7" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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.
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This engraving captures the monumental excavation of a railway tunnel under the Hudson River, connecting New Jersey and Manhattan in the late 19th century. The image showcases the immense construction work taking place as workers strive to restore a collapsed tunnel shaft. The scene is filled with bustling activity, depicting men engaged in various tasks within the caisson. Their determined expressions reveal their dedication to this ambitious project that would revolutionize transportation between these two iconic locations. The artist's attention to detail brings out the historical significance of this momentous endeavor. The intricate engravings beautifully depict the rugged terrain and flowing river, emphasizing both the challenges faced by those involved and nature's role in shaping this engineering feat. As we gaze at this print, we are transported back in time to an era when railroads were transforming travel and trade across America. This image serves as a testament to human ingenuity and perseverance, showcasing how innovation can conquer even the most formidable obstacles. Today, as we enjoy modern subway systems and efficient public transport networks, it is important to reflect on our rich history of infrastructure development. This engraving reminds us of our ancestors' determination to overcome geographical barriers for progress—a legacy that continues to shape our lives today. Through its meticulous details and evocative composition, this artwork invites us into a world where man triumphs over nature's challenges—an enduring symbol of human achievement etched onto paper for generations to come.
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