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Framed Print : The projected arcade railway under Broadway, New York. Wood engraving, 1884
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The projected arcade railway under Broadway, New York. Wood engraving, 1884
NEW YORK: SUBWAY PLAN.
The projected arcade railway under Broadway, New York. Wood engraving, 1884
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Media ID 10409754
1884 Arcade Broadway Cityscape Entertainment Metro Pedestrian Plan Railroad Railroad Track Track Tunnel Underground
12"x10" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our stunning Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image "The Projected Arcade Railway under Broadway, New York" by The Granger Collection from Granger Art on Demand. This exquisite wood engraving, originally published in 1884, offers a unique glimpse into the history of New York City's subway system. The intricate details and rich textures of the wood engraving are beautifully preserved in this high-quality print, making it a must-have for history buffs, art enthusiasts, and anyone who appreciates the beauty of the past. Display this timeless piece in your home or office to add character and conversation-starting charm to any space.
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.
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This print takes us back to the bustling streets of late 19th century New York City. The wood engraving, created in 1884, showcases the ambitious plan for a projected arcade railway under Broadway. As we gaze upon this historical image, we are transported to a time when transportation was rapidly evolving and cities were expanding. The scene depicts an exterior view of the proposed underground railway system, with its tracks stretching into the distance. The artist skillfully captures the cityscape above ground, showcasing pedestrians going about their daily activities amidst horse-drawn carriages and towering buildings. The concept of an arcade railway beneath Broadway is both innovative and visionary for its time. It represents a significant step towards modernizing transportation by providing an alternative means of travel within the busy metropolis. This wood engraving serves as a testament to American ingenuity and ambition during this era. As we examine this piece further, it becomes evident that it not only highlights advancements in transportation but also offers insight into entertainment options available at that time. The presence of people strolling along the track suggests that this underground space could have doubled as an arcade or leisure area for city dwellers. In conclusion, "The projected arcade railway under Broadway" print from Granger Art on Demand provides us with a fascinating glimpse into New York City's past – capturing both its architectural beauty and forward-thinking mindset in terms of urban planning and transportation development.
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