Framed Print : Blackstone Canal, linking Worcester, Mass. and Providence Rhode Island. Horse-drawn barge carrying cotton goods. Woodcut, Boston, 1833

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Blackstone Canal, linking Worcester, Mass. and Providence Rhode Island. Horse-drawn barge carrying cotton goods. Woodcut, Boston, 1833

2602890 Blackstone Canal, linking Worcester, Mass. and Providence Rhode Island. Horse-drawn barge carrying cotton goods. Woodcut, Boston, 1833.; (add.info.: Blackstone Canal, linking Worcester, Mass. and Providence Rhode Island. Horse-drawn barge carrying cotton goods. Woodcut, Boston, 1833.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Media ID 38152700

© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images

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12"x10" Modern Frame

Step back in time with this captivating framed print showcasing the historic Blackstone Canal, connecting Worcester, Mass., and Providence, Rhode Island. Witness a horse-drawn barge carrying cotton goods in this woodcut from 1833 by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder. A unique piece of history for your home or office decor.

10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. 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 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")

Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.

EDITORS COMMENTS
This woodcut print from 1833 showcases the historic Blackstone Canal, a vital waterway that connected Worcester, Massachusetts, to Providence, Rhode Island. The image depicts a horse-drawn barge carrying cotton goods along the canal, highlighting the important role this transportation route played in facilitating trade and commerce between these two bustling New England cities. The sight of majestic horses pulling the barge through calm waters is a reminder of the ingenuity and hard work required to transport goods in the early 19th century. The Blackstone Canal was a lifeline for businesses looking to move their products efficiently and quickly between Worcester and Providence, helping to fuel economic growth and development in both regions. This woodcut print serves as a window into the past, offering us a glimpse of what life was like during this transformative period in American history. It captures not only the physical beauty of the canal but also the industrious spirit of those who relied on it for their livelihoods. As we admire this piece of artistry from over 180 years ago, we are reminded of how interconnected our communities have always been and how essential infrastructure like the Blackstone Canal was in shaping our shared history.

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