Fine Art Print : First cast-iron house in New York
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First cast-iron house in New York
The first cast-iron house constructed in New York, by James Bogardus, consisting of four floors
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Media ID 4483059
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20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the first cast-iron house ever built in New York City. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the groundbreaking creation of James Bogardus in 1848. With its distinctive cast-iron facade and four floors, this architectural marvel paved the way for modern urban development. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with this stunning, high-quality print. Order now and experience the rich heritage of New York City's architectural past.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 47cm (20" x 18.5")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
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 photograph showcases the historic First Cast-Iron House in New York City, built by the visionary architect James Bogardus in 1851. Situated in the heart of the bustling metropolis, this architectural marvel stands as a testament to the ingenuity and innovation of the 19th century. Bogardus, a pioneer in cast-iron construction, revolutionized the building industry with his four-story residence. The house, which was the first of its kind in New York, boasted an impressive iron frame that allowed for larger windows, fewer load-bearing walls, and increased open floor plans. This new construction method not only provided greater flexibility in design but also offered increased fire resistance, a significant advantage in the densely populated urban environment. The image captures the timeless elegance of the First Cast-Iron House, with its intricate ironwork adorning the facade and the delicate balustrades of the balconies. The iron columns, which support the upper floors, are expertly crafted, showcasing the precision and skill of Bogardus and his team. The historic house, which was built at a time when New York City was rapidly expanding and evolving, represents a pivotal moment in the city's architectural history. Bogardus' groundbreaking design paved the way for the widespread use of cast-iron construction, transforming the urban landscape and shaping the city we know today. This photograph is a reminder of the rich history and architectural heritage of New York City, and a tribute to the visionary thinkers and innovators who shaped its development. The First Cast-Iron House, a true architectural masterpiece, continues to inspire and captivate visitors and historians alike.
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