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Life on Canal Boats (engraving)
1616676 Life on Canal Boats (engraving) by Bryan, Alfred Gish (1852-99); Private Collection; (add.info.: Life on Canal Boats. Illustration for The Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News, 31 May 1884.
Alfred Bryan); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23002454
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Barge Canal Boats Canals Heavy Load Lock Opening Tiller Washing Day Legger Legging
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the timeless charm of the waterways into your home with our Media Storehouse Metal Print featuring the engraving "Life on Canal Boats" by Alfred Gish Bryan. This exquisite image, originally published in The Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News in 1884, showcases the serene and picturesque life aboard canal boats. The high-quality metal print adds a unique and modern touch to your decor while preserving the intricate details and textures of this classic engraving. Experience the beauty of the past in a contemporary way with Media Storehouse.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 61.5cm (16.2" x 24.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving titled "Life on Canal Boats" takes us back to a bygone era, offering a glimpse into the daily existence of canal boat dwellers. Created by Alfred Gish Bryan in 1884, this print showcases the intricate details and vibrant scenes that were characteristic of his work. The image transports us to an interior view of a canal boat, where we witness various aspects of life along the waterways. The opening lock and Welton Tunnel serve as reminders of the challenges faced by these hardworking individuals as they navigated through the canals. Intriguing characters populate the scene: a donkey driver guiding his trusty companion, barge girls engaged in washing day chores, and a determined legger propelling their boat forward using sheer physical strength. These figures bring to life the bustling activity that defined life on these vessels. The heavy load carried by one particular barge highlights not only the resilience but also the importance of canal boats in transporting goods across vast distances. Meanwhile, a tugboat stands ready nearby, symbolizing modernization encroaching upon this traditional mode of transport. Altogether, this engraving captures both the charm and hardships associated with living on canal boats during this period. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and adaptability while providing us with an invaluable window into our rich historical past.
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