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Fine Art Print : CROTON RESERVOIR, 1860. The Croton Reservoir at 5th Avenue between 40th and 42nd Streets, New York City. Wood engraving, American, 1860
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CROTON RESERVOIR, 1860. The Croton Reservoir at 5th Avenue between 40th and 42nd Streets, New York City. Wood engraving, American, 1860
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1860 42nd Street 5th Avenue Croton Reservoir Scenic View Sky Line Water 40th Street Murray Hill
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print of the Croton Reservoir, New York City, 1860. This captivating wood engraving, created in 1860 by The Granger Collection, offers a unique glimpse into the past. Depicting the Croton Reservoir located at 5th Avenue between 40th and 42nd Streets, this print showcases the historic water supply system that once served the growing city. Add a touch of history and elegance to your home or office with this stunning Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse.
21x7 image printed on 27x13 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 38.2cm x 17.7cm (15" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 33cm (27" x 13")
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 wood engraving from 1860 showcases the iconic Croton Reservoir, a significant architectural marvel of its time. Located at the intersection of 5th Avenue between 40th and 42nd Streets in New York City, this imposing structure stood as a testament to human ingenuity and engineering prowess. The artist skillfully captures the grandeur of the reservoir against the backdrop of a bustling cityscape. The image depicts a scenic view that highlights both the beauty and functionality of this water source. The reservoir's elegant design seamlessly blends with its surroundings, enhancing rather than detracting from the existing skyline. Its towering presence commands attention while harmoniously coexisting with neighboring buildings in Murray Hill. The Croton Reservoir served as an essential lifeline for New Yorkers during this era, providing clean drinking water to meet their growing needs. This print transports us back to a time when such structures were not only functional but also celebrated for their architectural brilliance. As we gaze upon this historical artifact, we are reminded of how far our society has come in terms of urban development and infrastructure. It serves as a reminder that progress is built on foundations laid by those who came before us – pioneers who envisioned and constructed remarkable structures like the Croton Reservoir to shape our cities into what they are today.
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