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Fine Art Print : The City of New York in the state of New York, 1803 (coloured engraving)
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The City of New York in the state of New York, 1803 (coloured engraving)
NYH182483 The City of New York in the state of New York, 1803 (coloured engraving) by Birch, William Russell (1755-1834); Collection of the New-York Historical Society, USA; eNew York Historical Society; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22601240
© New York Historical Society / Bridgeman Images
Hudson River Manhattan Panorama
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print of "The City of New York in the state of New York, 1803" by William Russell Birch. This stunning coloured engraving, originally housed in the New-York Historical Society, offers a captivating glimpse into the past. Witness the bustling cityscape of New York as it appeared over 200 years ago, with its vibrant colours and intricate details bringing history to life. Add this beautiful work of art to your home or office to inspire and intrigue all who see it.
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 47.5cm x 40.6cm (18.7" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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.
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This coloured engraving, titled "The City of New York in the state of New York, 1803" takes us on a journey back in time to the bustling metropolis that was Manhattan over two centuries ago. The print, created by William Russell Birch, showcases a panoramic view of the city's vibrant harbour and its surrounding landscape. In this intricately detailed scene, we are transported to a world where ships gracefully sail along the Hudson River while boats dot the bay. A majestic horse stands proudly amidst the activity, symbolizing both transportation and power during this era. The presence of tugboats highlights the importance of maritime trade and transport in shaping New York City's growth as a major port. As our eyes wander across this historical masterpiece, we can't help but marvel at how far this great city has come since Birch captured it with his skilled hand. From humble beginnings as a small settlement to becoming one of the most iconic cities in North America today, New York has undergone immense transformation. This enchanting engraving not only serves as an artistic representation but also offers us a glimpse into life during early American history. It reminds us of how vital animals were for transportation and farming practices at that time. Preserved by the New-York Historical Society, this print is not just an image; it is a portal through which we can explore and appreciate both artistry and history simultaneously.
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