Framed Print : Foreign Corn Ports, New Orleans (engraving)
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Foreign Corn Ports, New Orleans (engraving)
1095792 Foreign Corn Ports, New Orleans (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Foreign Corn Ports, New Orleans. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 20 March 1847.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23538018
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
18"x14" Modern Frame
Add a touch of history and elegance to your home or office with our Framed Prints featuring the enchanting engraving, "Foreign Corn Ports, New Orleans," by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder. This exquisite 19th-century work of art depicts the bustling ports of New Orleans, a significant hub for international trade during that era. The intricate details of the ships, warehouses, and people bring the vibrant energy of the city to life. Our high-quality framed prints are meticulously crafted to preserve the rich details and colors of the original artwork, making it a stunning addition to any decor. Bring a piece of the past into your present with our Framed Prints of "Foreign Corn Ports, New Orleans" by Bridgeman Images.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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 engraving, titled "Foreign Corn Ports, New Orleans" takes us back to the bustling maritime scene of 19th century America. The image transports us to the vibrant port city of New Orleans, where ships from distant lands have docked to unload their precious cargo - corn. The print captures the essence of a thriving international trade hub as we witness various vessels anchored in the harbor. Majestic tall ships with billowing sails stand alongside smaller trading boats, all waiting their turn to offload sacks filled with golden grains. The artist's attention to detail is remarkable; every line and stroke brings life and movement to this historical moment. New Orleans' strategic location on the Mississippi River made it an ideal destination for foreign traders seeking access to American markets. As we gaze upon this engraving, we can almost hear the cacophony of different languages being spoken by sailors and merchants from around the world. This artwork was originally published in The Illustrated London News in March 1847, providing readers with a glimpse into global commerce during that era. Today, thanks to Bridgeman Images' preservation efforts, we are fortunate enough to admire this piece as part of our private collection. "Foreign Corn Ports, New Orleans" serves as a reminder of how interconnected our world has always been through trade and exchange – a testament not only to artistic skill but also historical significance.
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